Key Takeaway
Canon Recalls to Repair PowerShot SX50 HS Digital Cameras by Miyazaki Daishin Canon Inc., of Miyazaki, Japan was recalled on March 6, 2014. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cameras and contact Canon to arrange a free repair.
Canon Recalls to Repair PowerShot SX50 HS Digital Cameras
Description
The PowerShot SX50 HS is a black compact digital camera. The words "PowerShot SX50 HS" are printed on the top of the camera. The affected cameras have serial numbers beginning with "69", "70" or "71" and have "1" as the sixth digit of the serial number. The serial number is on the side or bottom of the camera housing.
Injuries / Consequence
Canon has received one report of itching and two reports of eye redness and pain.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cameras and contact Canon to arrange a free repair.
Products Affected
Canon PowerShot SX50 HS Digital Cameras
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Company Information
Miyazaki Daishin Canon Inc., of Miyazaki, Japan
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cameras and contact Canon to arrange a free repair.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.