Zimmer recalls specific drill models due to possible material differences from specifications. Affected items marked 'Normed' should be checked for safety.
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 a different material than specified. This could affect the drill's safety and performance.
The drill may have been manufactured from a different material than specified, which could lead to potential safety issues. However, the hazard is not severe enough to cause serious injury in normal use.
Users of the recalled drill model, particularly those who have purchased items marked 'Normed' on the product. The risk is low as the hazard involves material differences rather than immediate safety risks.
Check if your drill has the item number ST502015620 and is marked with 'Normed'. This model is affected by the recall.
Look for the item number ST502015620 and the 'Normed' marking on the drill.
The recall indicates possible material differences, but the hazard is low risk as it does not cause serious injury in normal use.
Check if your drill has the item number ST502015620 and is marked with 'Normed'.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required unless you want to check for potential material differences.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zimmer to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1477-2019 — Zimmer Zimmer Hello, I own a Zimmer that is covered by recall Z-1477-2019 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.