Olympus Expands March Recall of Overheating Infinity Film Cameras
危险说明 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.
受影响产品
官方描述 Description
The original recall (announced March 14, 2006) included the Infinity Twin, AF-1 Twin, Infinity Zoom 200 series, AZ 200 series, and Quantary Infinity Zoom 222 Olympus-brand 35mm film cameras. Olympus has now added the Infinity Zoom 76 and the Promaster Infinity Twin model cameras to the recall. The model name is printed on the face of the camera. These cameras have a built-in flash.
事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries
- Olympus Imaging America Inc. has received 21 reports of camera or flash circuitry overheating in the U.S., with no reports of injuries.
官方补救措施 Remedy
- Consumers should stop using these cameras and contact Olympus for information on receiving a free repair or, if necessary, replacement.
消费者联系信息
For additional information, contact Olympus at (800) 480-1247 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's Web site at www.olympusamerica.com
相关企业
制造商:Olympus Imaging America Inc., of Center Valley, Pa.
制造国家/地区:Japan
零售商:Department, electronic and camera stores, and mail-order retailers nationwide from January 1989 through December 1995 for between $220 and $365.