Recall High risk 25 January 2024

Vevor Magnetic Drill 40H

Yes – this has been recalled
Photo of Vevor Magnetic Drill 40H
Photo: official notice
Affected
Red and black magnetic drill with wall plug, branded Vevor.
The problem
The product presents a high risk of electric shock due to poor earth connection potentially leading to the device becoming live.
What to do
Destruction of the product at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Machinery – Magnetic Drill
Brand Vevor
Model 40H
Barcode NCG2021122013289
Country of origin China
Product description Red and black magnetic drill with wall plug, branded Vevor.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as poor earthing connection in the product could lead to accessible metal parts becoming live under fault conditions. If a user were to touch metal parts, they would receive an electric shock. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994 because the plug and cable are considered counterfeit.

Corrective action

Update: 11th January 2024: The product has been recalled from end users by Vevor. For further information, access the Vevor webpage at: https://uk.vevor.com/pages/Product-Recall-Statement.

Destruction of the product at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2209-0162

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 25 January 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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