Key Takeaway
Robert Bosch Tool Recalls Dremel Rotary Tool Due to Burn Hazard was recalled on August 26, 2015. What to do: Consumers should immediately contact Robert Bosch Tool for information on a free repair.
Robert Bosch Tool Recalls Dremel Rotary Tool Due to Burn Hazard
Description
This recall involves the Dremel® MICRO™ Model 8050 Rotary Tool with date codes 407 through 505. The model number and date codes are located on the name plate of the product, which is on the side opposite the Dremel logo. Products are dark gray with a silver label and blue control buttons and have 8V lithium ion batteries.
Injuries / Consequence
Bosch Tool has received six reports from consumers of tools overheating. There are no reports of injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately contact Robert Bosch Tool for information on a free repair.
Products Affected
Dremel® MICRO™ Model 8050 Rotary Tool
Other Portable or Stationary Power ToolsImages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately contact Robert Bosch Tool for information on a free repair.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.