Zimmer recalls certain drills due to possible use of incorrect materials. Affected items have "Normed" marking. No immediate action needed but check your drill for the label.
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 the wrong material. This could affect the drill's safety and performance, but the risk is not severe enough to require immediate action.
The drill may have been manufactured from a different material than specified, which could lead to performance issues or safety concerns. However, this does not pose a risk of serious injury or death under normal use.
Owners of the recalled drill model with "Normed" marking are affected. The risk is low as the material issue does not cause immediate danger.
Check if your drill has the item number 502015630 and is marked with "Normed". This is the only identifier for affected units.
Look for the item number 502015630 and the "Normed" marking on the drill.
No, the material issue does not cause immediate danger. The risk is low and does not require stopping use.
Your drill is affected if it has the item number 502015630 and is marked with "Normed".
No, the recall does not require stopping use. The material issue is low risk and does not cause serious injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zimmer to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1443-2019 — Zimmer Zimmer Hello, I own a Zimmer that is covered by recall Z-1443-2019 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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