Canon Recalls to Repair PowerShot SX50 HS Digital Cameras
CPSC recall 14128. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
A chemical used in the rubber part of the viewfinders on the camera can cause skin or eye irritation or an allergic reaction to the user.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cameras and contact Canon to arrange a free repair.
CPSC recall 14128 has the recall date 6 Mar 2014. The notice names the firm Miyazaki Daishin Canon. The recall has about 14,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Cameras.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Canon has received one report of itching and two reports of eye redness and pain. |
|---|---|
| Units | 14,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| 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. |
| Product | Canon PowerShot SX50 HS Digital Cameras, About 14,000, Cameras |
| Sold at | Camera and mass merchandise retailers nationwide including OfficeMax, Sam's Club, Staples, Target and Walmart and on various websites including Amazon.com, Best Buy.com and BHPhotoVideo.com from October 2013 through January 2014 for about $430. |
| Manufacturer | Miyazaki Daishin Canon Inc; Nagasaki Canon Inc |
| Importer | Canon U.S.A. Inc., of Melville, New York |
| Made in | Japan |
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- Hazard: Lead or chemical
- Category: Cameras
- CPSC recalls of 2014
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 14,000Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 3%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Cameras
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Miyazaki Daishin Canon
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 14128The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14128. https://recallregister.com/product/1637-canon-recalls-to-repair-powershot-sx50-hs-digital-cameras/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 14128 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Canon has received one report of itching and two reports of eye redness and pain.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Camera and mass merchandise retailers nationwide including OfficeMax, Sam's Club, Staples, Target and Walmart and on various websites including Amazon.com, Best Buy.com and BHPhotoVideo.com from October 2013 through January 2014 for about $430.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14128?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 14128?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 14,000