Product Recall: Vevor Hot Stapler (2202-0298)

Product Recall report for Vevor Hot Stapler presenting a risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Vevor Hot Stapler

Hazard: The product poses a high risk of electric shock as there is no secondary security such as a split washer or star-washer fitted to the earth terminals to prevent from accidental loosening.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by the manufacturer. The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Hot stapler
Other product identifiers G3355-SLHJJ-000000000001V2, RVG3355-211119-0049-728, XY46UK
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Product description Yellow box with yellow staple handle, black flex and plug.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as there is no secondary security such as a split washer or star-washer fitted to the earth terminals to prevent from accidental loosening. It also does not meet the expected mechanical requirements to ensure persons, domestic animals and property are not endangered as a stand was neither incorporated into the design of item nor provided separately as required by the British standard. The item was not accompanied by adequate instructions and safety information.

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

Corrective action

The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, access the Vevor recall webpage at: https://uk.vevor.com/pages/Product-Recall-Statement

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2202-0298

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 27 March 2022