CPSC recall 15227
Dremel® MICRO™ Model 8050 Rotary Tool
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-04-18
On 2016-04-18 the CPSC announced a recall of Dremel® MICRO™ Model 8050 Rotary Tool by Robert Bosch Tool, citing 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 los….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 15227 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2015-08-26 |
| Published | 2016-04-18 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Robert Bosch Tool |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Dremel® MICRO™ Model 8050 Rotary Tool | 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.
Reason
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.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Robert-Bosch-Tool-Recalls-Dremel-Rotary-Tool
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