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Vevor Air Compressor 220V-110V-12V — burns & electric shock risk

UK OPSSHigh riskBurnsElectric shockFeb 16, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Vevor Air Compressor 220V-110V-12V — burns & electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the transformer was poorly constructed, allowing primary and secondary sides to touch and insufficient insulation, also failing the electrical strength and earth bond tests. The product was found to become excessively hot, presenting a risk of burns. The product also possessed a counterfeit plug, fuse and cable, and improvements are required to documentation, markings and the Declaration of Conformity. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, access the Vevor recall webpage at: https://uk.vevor.com/pages/Product-Recall-Statement The product has been destroyed at the border.

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product
  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

Black metal air compressor, supplied with plug/cord set and various accessories. Supplied in brown box with picture of product shown on the front.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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