Nikon Recalls Rechargeable Battery Packs Sold with Digital SLR Cameras Due to Burn Hazard
Product Description
This recall involves Nikon EN-EL 15 rechargeable lithium-ion battery packs with lot numbers E and F. The battery pack was sold with the Nikon digital SLR D800 and D7000 model cameras. The battery pack's model number "EN-EL15" and "7.0V 1900mAh 14Wh" are printed on the back of the battery pack. Only battery packs with an "E" or "F" in ninth character of the 14-digit lot number located on the back of the battery pack are included in this recall.
Reason for Recall
The battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled battery packs immediately, remove them from the camera and contact Nikon for a free replacement battery pack.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Nikon Inc., of Melville, N.Y.
- Units Affected
- About 5,100 in the United States, 1,100 in Canada and an additional 195,000 worldwide
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