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Dremel® MICRO™ Model 8050 Rotary Tool

Published August 26, 2015

Summary

CPSC records recall 15227, published August 26, 2015. Reported units: About 93,000 (an additional 2750 sold in Canada).

What's the hazard

The tool's circuit board can overheat and melt the tool's enclosure. If the tool is being held while overheating, it could present a risk of burn. Additionally, some tools may lose their speed control changing to high speed in use, turn on by themselves, or may not turn off, posing a personal injury hazard.

What to do

Consumers should immediately contact Robert Bosch Tool for information on a free repair.

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Recall details

Brand
Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill.
Distributor
Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Dremel® MICRO™ Model 8050 Rotary Tool recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 15227 on August 26, 2015. Reported hazard: The tool's circuit board can overheat and melt the tool's enclosure. If the tool is being held while overheating, it could present a risk of burn. Additionally, some tools may lose their speed control changing to high speed in use, turn on by themselves, or may not turn off, posing a personal injury hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately contact Robert Bosch Tool for information on a free repair.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)