Zimmer recalls specific drill models marked 'Normed' due to possible material mismatch with specifications. Affected items may not meet safety standards.
An investigation identified that the products were possibly manufactured from a different material than defined in the applicable specifications.
Zimmer is recalling certain drills marked 'Normed' because they might be made from a different material than specified. This could affect safety standards, but the recall doesn't mention immediate injury risks.
The drills might be made from a different material than specified, which could lead to inconsistent performance or safety issues. However, the recall doesn't indicate a risk of injury or serious harm in normal use.
Users of the specific drill models marked 'Normed' are affected. Most at risk are those who own these drills and use them for precision work.
Check if your drill has the model number 502015131 and is marked with 'Normed'. The recall applies to all items with this marking.
Verify your drill's model number is 502015131 and it is marked with 'Normed'.
The recall is due to possible manufacturing from a different material than specified in the product's standards.
The recall does not state that the drills pose an immediate risk of injury, so you do not need to stop using them immediately.
Check if your drill has the model number 502015131 and is marked with 'Normed'.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zimmer to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1420-2019 — Zimmer Zimmer Hello, I own a Zimmer that is covered by recall Z-1420-2019 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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