[Recalled] Various Olympus-Brand 35mm Film Cameras — The original recall (announced March 14, 2006) included the Infinity Twin, AF-1… | CPSC 2006-09-05

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Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: 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. Hazards: 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.

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What to do if you own this product

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