CPSC recall 13076
WFT-E7A Wireless File Transmitter
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-01-13
On 2015-01-13 the CPSC announced a recall of WFT-E7A Wireless File Transmitter by Canon U, citing A chemical used in the rubber part on the top cover of the product can result in a reaction that changes the rubber from black to white and poses a risk of skin irritation to the….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13076 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2012-12-19 |
| Published | 2015-01-13 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Canon U |
| Distribution | US |
Product
WFT-E7A Wireless File Transmitter | This recall involves Canon WFT-E7A wireless file transmitters, which allow photographers to transfer image data securely without the use of cables and wires. The transmitters are black, 5.3 inches wide, 1.2 inches tall and 2.4 inches deep and weigh 5.8 ounces. The Canon logo, the words "Wireless File Transmitter" and a rubberized cover are on the top of the transmitter. A digital access port and an Ethernet access port are on one side of the unit and a battery compartment is on the opposite side. An LCD panel and a power switch are on the back of the transmitter and a tripod screw hole is in the center of the unit. The first two digits of the serial number of recalled units are "03" through "06" and the fifth digit is "1." Serial numbers are on a gray metallic plate on the bottom of the unit.
Reason
A chemical used in the rubber part on the top cover of the product can result in a reaction that changes the rubber from black to white and poses a risk of skin irritation to the consumer.
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/2013/Canon-Recalls-for-Repair-Wireless-File-Transmitter-Due-to-Risk-of-Allergic-Reaction
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