Safety warning High risk 18 March 2022

Mimajor 21V Cordless Drill Driver

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Mimajor 21V Cordless Drill Driver
Photo: official notice
Affected
Red and black cordless drill, batteries, and charger in black case with Mimajor printed on drill and case.
The problem
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality and failed creepage and clearance.
What to do
The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Machinery – Cordless drill driver
Batch DYCX-CDD00005
Other product identifiers 00699, 30-25, UKLT2112033, EBAY, 211260073, RVDYCX-211203-0008
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit Unknown
Product description Red and black cordless drill, batteries, and charger in black case with Mimajor printed on drill and case.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality and failed creepage and clearance. Should there be a surge in the electrical current, the product may become live due to insufficient creepage and clearance distance, which poses an electric shock hazard to the user. The product was also missing relevant markings and information.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

Import rejected at the border.

The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (eBay)

Additional information

PSD case number: 2203-0175

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 18 March 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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