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Vevor Marble Cutting Machine K1331 recalled over an injury risk

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Product Recall for Vevor Marble Cutting Machine presenting a high risk of injuries.

  • Vevor Marble Cutting Machine K1331: photo from the OPSS notice of 24 Oct 2022
    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.

  • Vevor Marble Cutting Machine K1331

    ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
    • K1331

What to do now

The risk with Vevor Marble Cutting Machine K1331 is physical injury.

  1. Put it out of use now.
  2. Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
  3. Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from Vevor.
  4. If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.

Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.

Refunds, repairs and replacements

Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it.

If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.

From the official notice

Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2210-0040). Quoted as issued.

Summary

Product Recall for Vevor Marble Cutting Machine presenting a high risk of injuries.

The risk

The product presents a high risk of injuries due to the noncompliant sizing of the activation switch, meaning the user could inadvertently (de)activate the product and injure themselves or others. The product also requires improvements to labelling and documentation.

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

Action taken

The product has been recalled from end users. The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Advice to consumers

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 import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2210-0040

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Product description

Black and red Vevor-branded marble cutting machine with cutting discs and black power cord and GAS-1203000 model AC/DC adaptor, supplied in brown cardboard packaging.

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Questions

Why has Vevor Marble Cutting Machine K1331 been recalled?

The risk with Vevor Marble Cutting Machine K1331 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 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?

Put it out of use now. Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.

Can I get a refund or a repair?

Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it. If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.

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