Product Safety Report: Vevor Large Food Grinder (2208-0300)

Product Safety Report for Vevor Large Food Grinder presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Vevor Large Food Grinder

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock due to a poor external/internal build.

Corrective action: Destruction of the product

Product information

Type Machinery – Food grinder
Brand Vevor
Country of Origin China
Model 1000G
Barcode NCG2022030190365
Product description Large stainless steel food grinder
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock due to a poor external/internal build. The product featured poor quality connections. These connections were made using locking crimps but could be removed from components easily by hand, presenting a risk of electric shock. The earth was also mounted by a non-secure fixing and did not have the protective earth symbol present.

The product also failed the electric strength test, and breakdown occurred before full test voltage was applied. The product was supplied with a counterfeit plug and fuse, further presenting a risk of fire and electric shock.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 and Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

Destruction of the product

Additional information

PSD case number: 2208-0300

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 10 July 2023