Underwater Flash Units Recalled by Nikon
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (1998-09-10). Hazards: laceration. Models: SB-103.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 98167b |
| Published | 1998-09-10 |
| Last updated | 1998-09-10 |
| Product category | Cameras & Accessories |
| Products | Nikon Speedlight amphibious high-performance electronic flash unit bodies |
| Firm named in the title | Nikon |
| Firms | Nikon (manufacturer) |
| Model numbers | SB-103 |
| Hazard classes | laceration |
Description
Nikon Inc., of Melville, N.Y., is recalling about 29,900 Nikonos Speedlight Model SB-103 amphibious high-performance electronic flash unit bodies. Gas buildup within the unit can cause the front lens and flash tube unit, along with the rubberized ring holding them in place, to propel off the front of the Speedlight.
Hazard
Vehicle Accident Laceration
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