Zimmer recalls 15mm stop drills with "Normed" marking due to possible material mismatch. Affected items may not meet specifications; contact for details.
An investigation identified that the products were possibly manufactured from a different material than defined in the applicable specifications.
Zimmer is recalling a specific drill model that may have been made from an incorrect material. This could affect how the drill functions as intended, though serious injury risks aren't described.
The drill may not meet the intended material specifications, which could lead to improper performance. However, the recall does not mention risks of injury or damage.
Users of the 15mm stop drill with "Normed" marking are affected. Those who have this specific drill model are most at risk.
Check for the "Normed" marking on the drill. Affected items are those with the specific model number 502015114 and the 15mm stop, 1x83mm size.
Look for the "Normed" marking on the drill to confirm if it's affected.
The affected model number is 502015114.
The recall does not state that the drill poses a risk of injury or damage, so stopping use is not required.
Check for the "Normed" marking on the drill. Affected items are those with the specific model number 502015114 and the 15mm stop, 1x83mm size.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zimmer to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1415-2019 — Zimmer Zimmer Hello, I own a Zimmer that is covered by recall Z-1415-2019 from Zimmer. 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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