2000-Model Digital Cameras
Published September 19, 2002
Summary
CPSC records recall 02253, published September 19, 2002. Reported units: About 9,100.
What's the hazard
A short circuit can occur in the battery compartment, creating a possible thermal burn hazard to consumers, if the battery compartment lid is touched.
What to do
Consumers with a recalled Nikon Coolpix 2000 camera should immediately remove the batteries and contact Nikon to receive a free replacement Coolpix 2000 digital camera.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Nikon Inc., of Melville, N.Y.
- Distributor
- 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.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2000-Model Digital Cameras recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 02253 on September 19, 2002. Reported hazard: A short circuit can occur in the battery compartment, creating a possible thermal burn hazard to consumers, if the battery compartment lid is touched.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers with a recalled Nikon Coolpix 2000 camera should immediately remove the batteries and contact Nikon to receive a free replacement Coolpix 2000 digital camera.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Nikon Inc., of Melville, N.Y..