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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 06250

Various Olympus-Brand 35mm Film Cameras

Published July 16, 2024 · Recall initiated: September 5, 2006

What's the hazard

A defect with the flash circuit in these cameras can cause it to smoke and overheat, when the camera is turned on. This poses a possible burn hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should stop using these cameras and contact Olympus for information on receiving a free repair or, if necessary, replacement.

Recall details

Brand
Olympus Imaging America Inc., of Center Valley, Pa.
Manufacturer
Olympus Imaging America Inc., of Center Valley, Pa.
Distributor
Department, electronic and camera stores, and mail-order retailers nationwide from January 1989 through December 1995 for between $220 and $365.
Country
US
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