Canon PowerShot SX50 HS camera — chemical risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
Zinc bis may be present on the rubber surface of the viewfinder. Contact with this substance may cause an allergic skin reaction.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Other (06/03/2014)
Product description
Black compact digital camera. The serial number is on the side or bottom of the camera housing.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
More from this brand
- Canon Recalls to Repair PowerShot SX50 HS Digital CamerasU.S. CPSCMar 6, 2014· Canon· Communication and media equipment
- Canon Recalls for Repair Wireless File Transmitter Due to Risk of Allergic ReactionU.S. CPSCDec 19, 2012· Canon· Communication and media equipment
- Canon Recalls for Repair EOS Rebel T4i Digital Cameras Due to Risk of Allergic ReactionU.S. CPSCAug 14, 2012· Canon· Communication and media equipment
- CPSC, Canon U.S.A. Inc. Announce Recall of Fax MachinesU.S. CPSCMay 10, 2001· Canon· Communication and media equipment
Recent alerts in this category
- Cambridge Audio Ceiling Speaker Fire Hood — fire riskUK OPSSSep 16, 2026· Cambridge Audio· Communication and media equipment
- FocusRay Wired Web Cam — fire riskUK OPSSSep 15, 2026· FocusRay· Communication and media equipment
- ALEENFOON Caregiver Pager — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 11, 2026· Aleenfoon· Communication and media equipment
- KOSS On-ear headphones — environment riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 4, 2026· KOSS· Communication and media equipment
- Audio Partnership Recalls Cambridge Audio Yoyo (M) Portable Bluetooth Speakers Due to Fire HazardU.S. CPSCSep 3, 2026· Audio Partnership· Communication and media equipment
- Mini Projector Q5 Mate — electric shock risk (SR/02336/26)EU Safety GateSeriousAug 28, 2026· Communication and media equipment






