Robert Bosch Tool Recalls Dremel Rotary Tool Due to Burn Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6492.
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.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6492.
Consumers should immediately contact Robert Bosch Tool for information on a free repair.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Ace Hardware, Home Depot, Lowe's, Menards And Other Home Improvement, Hardware And Major Retailers Nationwide And Online Including Www.acehardware.com, Www.amazon.com, Www.homedepot.com, Www.lowes.com And Www.menards.com From July 2014 Through May 2015 For About $90. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6492.
Robert Bosch Tool Corp. toll-free at 855-866-1291 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.dremel.com and click on "Customer Service & Safety Information" for more information.
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Ace Hardware, Home Depot, Lowe's, Menards And Other Home Improvement, Hardware And Major Retailers Nationwide And Online Including Www.acehardware.com, Www.amazon.com, Www.homedepot.com, Www.lowes.com And Www.menards.com From July 2014 Through May 2015 For About $90. Recall FAQ
Ace Hardware, Home Depot, Lowe's, Menards And Other Home Improvement, Hardware And Major Retailers Nationwide And Online Including Www.acehardware.com, Www.amazon.com, Www.homedepot.com, Www.lowes.com And Www.menards.com From July 2014 Through May 2015 For About $90. is the subject of a furniture recall: Robert Bosch Tool Recalls Dremel Rotary Tool Due to Burn Hazard. The notice was published on August 26, 2015 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 93,000 units are potentially affected.