Robert Bosch Tool recalls Dremel MICRO Model 8050 Rotary Tools with date codes 407-505 due to burn risk from overheating circuit boards. Affected tools may overheat, melt, or cause injury if held during overheating.
The tool's circuit board can overheat and melt the tool's enclosure. If the tool is being held while overheating, it could present a risk of burn. Additionally, some tools may lose their speed control changing to high speed in use, turn on by themselves, or may not turn off, posing a personal injury hazard.
Robert Bosch Tool is recalling Dremel MICRO Model 8050 Rotary Tools with date codes 407 through 505 because their circuit boards can overheat and melt the tool's enclosure. If held while overheating, this could cause burns. Some tools may also lose speed control or turn on unexpectedly.
The tool's circuit board can overheat and melt the enclosure, potentially causing burns if held during overheating. Some tools may also lose speed control, turn on unexpectedly, or not turn off, increasing injury risk.
Owners of Dremel MICRO Model 8050 Rotary Tools with date codes 407 through 505 are affected. Users who hold the tool while it overheats are at higher risk of burns.
Check for a name plate on the side opposite the Dremel logo with model number 8050 and date codes 407 through 505. Affected tools are dark gray with silver label and blue control buttons and use 8V lithium ion batteries.
Reach out to Robert Bosch Tool for information on a free repair for the affected Dremel MICRO Model 8050 Rotary Tools.
Consumers should immediately contact Robert Bosch Tool for information on a free repair.
Dremel MICRO Model 8050 Rotary Tools with date codes 407 through 505.
Check for a name plate on the side opposite the Dremel logo with model number 8050 and date codes 407 through 505.
Contact Robert Bosch Tool for information on a free repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Robert Bosch Tool to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6492 — Robert Bosch Tool Dremel® MICRO™ Model 8050 Rotary Tool Hello, I own a Dremel® MICRO™ Model 8050 Rotary Tool that is covered by recall 6492 from Robert Bosch Tool. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately contact Robert Bosch Tool for information on a free repair. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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