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CPSCRecalled Sep 9, 2002 · #02246

CPSC, Eastman Kodak Company Announce Recall of DC5000-Model Digital Cameras

Hazard

Due to a manufacturing defect, consumers using these cameras can suffer an electrical shock.

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Description

These are Kodak DC5000-model cameras. The brand name and model number are written on the front of the camera at the bottom right-hand corner. All DC5000 cameras carry a plate on the bottom of the camera containing the Kodak product identifier reading "KJCAA" followed by an eight-digit serial number. The serial number range is 01800001 through 11700825. This recall includes the DC5000 model only. No other Kodak cameras are affected by this recall.

Product details

Product
DC5000-model Digital Cameras
Type
Cameras & Accessories
Manufacturer
Eastman Kodak Company, of Rochester, N.Y.
Model numbers
01800001, 11700825
UPCs
Sold at
Department, electronic, computer and camera stores, as well as mail-order and web retailers sold these cameras nationwide, from June 2000 through August 2002, for between $600 and $700.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the Kodak DC5000 Zoom Digital Camera and contact Kodak. The company will cover the cost of inspection, any necessary repair and shipping to and from Kodak repair centers. To receive a postage-paid mailer to return your camera, or for more information, contact Kodak.

View the official CPSC notice