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Meat Grinder sold on eBay safety warning over an injury risk
Product Safety Report for Meat Grinder presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
Meat Grinder sold on eBay
- Item or listing codeOn the box, the label, or the order page where you bought it.
- 157137263609
What to do now
The risk with Meat Grinder sold on eBay is physical injury.
- Stop using it.
- Read the corrective action below: some notices offer a fix rather than a return.
- This is a safety report rather than a manufacturer recall: the listing has been taken down, but the seller may not contact you. Get in touch with the seller through the marketplace.
- 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
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order.
If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2507-0075). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for Meat Grinder presenting a serious risk of injuries.
The risk
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as there is no locking function on the lid, and it may be possible to operate the product without the lid secured in place. If the user removes the lid while the blades are in motion, they are at serious risk of injury. The Declaration of Conformity and test reports supplied cannot be linked to the product, and it requires improvements to warnings, documentation and markings.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Action taken
The import has been rejected at the border.
Advice to consumers
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed, The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2507-0075 and 2508-0154
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
A silver, navy and gold meat grinding machine with attached wall plug.
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Questions
Why has Meat Grinder sold on eBay been reported?
The risk with Meat Grinder sold on eBay is physical injury. 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 item or listing code 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?
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order. If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
Where was Meat Grinder sold on eBay sold?
The notice names eBay. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
