Product Recall: Vevor Heat Press Machine PD220

Product Recall for Vevor Heat Press Machine presenting a high risk of electric shock due to insufficient earthing arrangements and poor electrical strength.

Summary

Product: Vevor Heat Press Machine PD220

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock due to insufficient earthing arrangements and insufficient electrical strength.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. The product has been recalled from end users by Super Smart Services.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Heat Press Machine
Brand Vevor
Model Number PD220
Country of Origin China
Product Description Blue heat press machine for pressing designs onto hot drinks mugs.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product poses a high risk of electric shock as earthing insulation is inadequate and the appliance failed the electrical strength test. Furthermore, the sleeving over the wires to the heater is not secure and there was access to basic insulation. The product does not comply with the marking requirements of the relevant standard and the instructions are inadequate as they do not contain sufficient information to ensure the correct and safe use of the equipment.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Update 23 May 2023: The product has been recalled from end users by Super Smart Services.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2211-0022, 2211-0036 and 2306-0105

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 23 November 2022