Vevor Diamond Core Drill

- Affected
- Yellow and grey diamond drill with black power supply cord and plug.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it possessed a noncompliant and counterfeit fuse.
- What to do
- Import rejected at the border
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Diamond Core Drill |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vevor |
| Model | RT-110 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Yellow and grey diamond drill with black power supply cord and plug. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the fuse is inadequate, therefore if the product is misused and plugged into the mains, it could explode. The fuse is deemed to be counterfeit as no declaration of conformity was supplied with the product and it had poor wiring runs causing damage to a cable. The instruction manual was missing required warnings and markings.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2301-0002
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 1 February 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.