Vevor Plasma Cutter CUT 40
- Affected
- Plasma cutter tool for cutting through metal
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of burns as the product is fitted with an unsafe fuse. The fuse wire had been soldered to the outside of the fuse affecting the safe function of the fuse.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Plasma cutter |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vevor |
| Other product identifier | DLZQGJCUT40FWSX01V2 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Plasma cutter tool for cutting through metal |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire and burns as the product is fitted with an unsafe fuse. The fuse wire had been soldered to the outside of the fuse affecting the safe function of the fuse. A fault could occur and cause
the plug to explode from the wall causing a fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
Update: 22nd 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.
The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0010
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.