Zimmer recalls specific drill models 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 safely.
The drill may not meet the intended specifications because it was made from a different material than required. This could lead to improper performance during use.
Users of the recalled drill model with "Normed" marking are affected. Medical professionals using this drill for surgical procedures are most at risk.
Check for the "Normed" marking on the drill. The affected model is a 26mm stop, 1.4x94mm, Stryker, Item Number 502015120.
Look for the "Normed" marking on the drill to confirm if it is affected.
The recall indicates a possible material mismatch, but the record does not specify if it causes injury or malfunction.
Check for the "Normed" marking on the drill. The affected model is a 26mm stop, 1.4x94mm, Stryker, Item Number 502015120.
The recall does not provide a remedy, so contact Zimmer directly for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zimmer to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1417-2019 — Zimmer Zimmer Hello, I own a Zimmer that is covered by recall Z-1417-2019 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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