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Hewlett-Packard Company Recalls Digital Cameras Due to Fire Hazard, Offers Download Fix is CPSC recall #06176, announced on June 6, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the HP Photosmart R707 digital camera. The HP logo and the model name and number are printed on the front of the camera. The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled cameras and contact hp as they have developed a firmware update that prevents the camera from applying a charge to a non-rechargeable battery. consumers can download this update at www.hp.com or contact hp directly. do not use single-use, non-rechargeable batteries until the firmware has been updated. consumers are encouraged to update the firmware even if they do not use or intend to use a non-rechargeable battery.. Affected brand: Hewlett-Packard Company.
This recall involves the HP Photosmart R707 digital camera. The HP logo and the model name and number are printed on the front of the camera.
Affected products
HP Photosmart R707 Digital Cameras
Recalled brands
Hewlett-Packard Company
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled cameras and contact HP as they have developed a firmware update that prevents the camera from applying a charge to a non-rechargeable battery. Consumers can download this update at www.hp.com or contact HP directly. Do not use single-use, non-rechargeable batteries until the firmware has been updated. Consumers are encouraged to update the firmware even if they do not use or intend to use a non-rechargeable battery.
Recall date
June 6, 2006
CPSC recall #06176 covers Hewlett-Packard Company Recalls Digital Cameras Due to Fire Hazard, Offers Download Fix, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on June 6, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the HP Photosmart R707 digital camera. The HP logo and the model name and number are printed on the front of the camera.
The CPSC remedy for recall #06176 is consumers should stop using the recalled cameras and contact hp as they have developed a firmware update that prevents the camera from applying a charge to a non-rechargeable battery. consumers can download this update at www.hp.com or contact hp directly. do not use single-use, non-rechargeable batteries until the firmware has been updated. consumers are encouraged to update the firmware even if they do not use or intend to use a non-rechargeable battery.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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