The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Vevor Manual Gear Chain Hoist
Type
Hand tools / accessories - Hoists / Winches / Lifts / Jacks (Non-Powered)
Brand
Vevor
Model
HS0.75-3
Other Product Identifiers
CGSBHL34T10FT5KRRV0, RVG3355-250711-0076-104
Country of origin
China
Product description
Manual gear chain hoist
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries because there is no information on the minimum load for automatic brake closure. This means loads could drop unexpectedly during use, causing serious injuries to users. The product documentation also requires improvement, as there are no clear maintenance instructions or guidance on when to replace worn parts.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.