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CPSCRecalled Sep 19, 2002 · #02253

CPSC, Nikon Inc. Announce Recall of Coolpix 2000-Model Digital Cameras

Hazard

A short circuit can occur in the battery compartment, creating a possible thermal burn hazard to consumers, if the battery compartment lid is touched.

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Description

The recall includes the Nikon Coolpix 2000-model digital cameras with serial numbers 3010001 to 3060980 and 3510001 to 3561916. The brand name and model number are located on the front of the camera, and the serial number is on the bottom of the camera. The camera is mostly silver-colored with lavender around the lens. No other Nikon products are involved in this recall.

Product details

Product
2000-Model Digital Cameras
Type
Cameras & Accessories
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
3010001, 3060980, 3510001, 3561916
UPCs
Sold at
Department, electronic, computer and camera stores, as well as mail-order and Web retailers sold these cameras nationwide, from July 30, 2002 through August 2002, for about $250.

What you should do

Consumers with a recalled Nikon Coolpix 2000 camera should immediately remove the batteries and contact Nikon to receive a free replacement Coolpix 2000 digital camera.

View the official CPSC notice