Olympus Recalls Film Cameras for Overheating, Poses Burn Hazard

Active Recall Announced March 14, 2006 CPSC #06112

Quick answer

Olympus Recalls Film Cameras for Overheating, Poses Burn Hazard is CPSC recall #06112, announced on March 14, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall includes the Infinity Twin, AF-1 Twin, Infinity Zoom 200 series, AZ 200 series, and Quantary Infinity Zoom 222 Olympus-brand 35mm film cameras. The model name is printed on the face of the camera. These cameras have a built-in flash. The remedy is consumers should stop using these cameras and contact olympus for information on receiving the free repair for this defect.. Affected brand: Olympus America Inc..

Hazard

The recall includes the Infinity Twin, AF-1 Twin, Infinity Zoom 200 series, AZ 200 series, and Quantary Infinity Zoom 222 Olympus-brand 35mm film cameras. The model name is printed on the face of the camera. These cameras have a built-in flash.

Affected products

Various Olympus-Brand 35mm Film Cameras

Recalled brands

Olympus America Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these cameras and contact Olympus for information on receiving the free repair for this defect.

Recall date

March 14, 2006

Categories

Cameras & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #06112?

CPSC recall #06112 covers Olympus Recalls Film Cameras for Overheating, Poses Burn Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 14, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall includes the Infinity Twin, AF-1 Twin, Infinity Zoom 200 series, AZ 200 series, and Quantary Infinity Zoom 222 Olympus-brand 35mm film cameras. The model name is printed on the face of the camera. These cameras have a built-in flash.

What is the remedy for recall #06112?

The CPSC remedy for recall #06112 is consumers should stop using these cameras and contact olympus for information on receiving the free repair for this defect.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Olympus Recalls Film Cameras for Overheating, Poses Burn Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Olympus-Recalls-Film-Cameras-for-Overheating-Poses-Burn-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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