CPSC, Nikon Inc. Announce Recall of Coolpix 2000-Model Digital Cameras
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2002-09-19 · 02253
Hazards
A short circuit can occur in the battery compartment, creating a possible thermal burn hazard to consumers, if the battery compartment lid is touched.
Recall
Number
02253
Date
2002-09-19
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
2000-Model Digital Cameras
Companies
Retailer(s)
Department, electronic, computer and camera stores, as well as mail-order and Web retailers sold these cameras nationwide, from July 30, 2002 through August 2002, for about $250.
Importer(s)
Nikon Inc., of Melville, N.Y.
Description
The recall includes the Nikon Coolpix 2000-model digital cameras with serial numbers 3010001 to 3060980 and 3510001 to 3561916. The brand name and model number are located on the front of the camera, and the serial number is on the bottom of the camera. The camera is mostly silver-colored with lavender around the lens. No other Nikon products are involved in this recall.