Fujifilm Recalls Battery Chargers Due to Shock Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #09013
Recall Date
2008-10-15
Manufacturer
Fujifilm U.S.A. Inc., of Valhalla, N.Y.
Units Affected
About 5,300
Products Involved
BC-50 Battery Chargers
Hazard
The plastic portion of the unit's power plug can crack or detach, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled battery chargers immediately and contact the firm for a free replacement charger.
Reported Injuries
None reported.
Sold At
Camera and photo supply retailers nationwide from March 2008 through September 2008 for about $60.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The recalled BC-50 battery chargers were included with the Fujifilm FinePix F100fd digital cameras and are identified by the production lot codes "WCAA" and "WCAB", which can be located on the back of the battery charger unit, in the lower, right-hand corner. The battery chargers were also sold separately as an optional accessory for the FinePix F100fd and F50fd digital cameras and have production lot codes of "WBAD" and "WFBA". Battery chargers packaged with the Fujifilm Finepix F50d digital cameras are not included in the recall.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28