CPSC recall 12219
Nikon digital SLR camera battery packs
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-04-22
On 2016-04-22 the CPSC announced a recall of Nikon digital SLR camera battery packs by Nikon, citing the battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 12219 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2012-07-11 |
| Published | 2016-04-22 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Nikon |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Nikon digital SLR camera battery packs | 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
The battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Nikon-Recalls-Rechargeable-Battery-Packs-Sold-with-Digital-SLR-Cameras-Due-to-Burn-Hazard
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