CPSC recall 12219 — Nikon Recalls Rechargeable Battery Packs Sold with Digital SLR Cameras Due to Burn Hazard

Nikon Recalls Rechargeable Battery Packs Sold with Digital SLR Cameras Due to Burn Hazard

CPSC · 12219 · published 2012-07-11

CPSC campaign 12219

Hazard

The battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled battery packs immediately, remove them from the camera and contact Nikon for a free replacement battery pack.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Nikon digital SLR camera battery packs