Safety warning High risk 30 June 2023

Vevor Round Knife Cutter

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Vevor Round Knife Cutter
Photo: official notice
Affected
Yellow round knife cutter with black cable and plug
The problem
The product presents a high risk of injuries as it is not fitted with a sufficient guard.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Machinery – Fabric Disc Cutter
Brand Vevor
Model RS-70A
Country of Origin China
Product description Yellow round knife cutter with black cable and plug
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of injuries as it is not fitted with a sufficient guard. It is possible for the user to access moving parts as a result and receive cuts to their fingers or hands.

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

The product was also fitted with an unapproved counterfeit fuse presenting the hazards of fire/explosion, and therefore does not meet the requirements of the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2209-0187

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 30 June 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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