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Hinsinc Brushless Angle Grinder sold on eBay safety warning over an injury risk
Product Safety Report for Hinsinc Brushless Angle Grinder presenting a serious risk of injuries.
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Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
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Hinsinc Brushless Angle Grinder sold on eBay
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- 125mm
What to do now
Hinsinc Brushless Angle Grinder sold on eBay has been reported because it could hurt the person using it.
- Stop using it.
- Read the corrective action below: some notices offer a fix rather than a return.
- The marketplace has removed the listing. Contact the seller through your order history to ask for a refund.
- If you cannot reach the seller, Trading Standards can be told through Citizens Advice.
Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
Getting your money back
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme.
Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2509-0279). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for Hinsinc Brushless Angle Grinder presenting a serious risk of injuries.
The risk
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as it was not supplied with the required information and warnings. There is also no evidence that the product has been assessed using relevant UK conformity assessment procedures as a valid Declaration of Conformity was not supplied. In the absence of clear instructions, the user may operate the product incorrectly, potentially leading to injuries.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Action taken
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Advice to consumers
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2509-0279
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
An angle grinder with lithium-ion battery.
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Questions
Why has Hinsinc Brushless Angle Grinder sold on eBay been reported?
Hinsinc Brushless Angle Grinder sold on eBay has been reported because it could hurt the person using it. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Stop using it. Read the corrective action below: some notices offer a fix rather than a return.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme. Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
Where was Hinsinc Brushless Angle Grinder sold on eBay sold?
The notice names eBay. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
