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Maped Helix USA Recalls Metal Lockable Drug Chests Due to Risk of Poisoning

Reported: March 31, 2022 Initiated: March 31, 2022 #22109

Product Description

This recall involves the Helix Metal Lockable Drug Chests. The white metal, rectangular security chests are used to store medications, drugs and other medical supplies. They measure about 8 inches wide by 13 inches long by 8 inches deep and come with two keys, a security tether and a mounting kit. HELIX is metal stamped on the lid next to a cross inside a red circle. Security chests with a locking arm on the left side are included in this recall.

Reason for Recall

The locking mechanism can fail allowing access to the contents inside the chest, posing a risk of poisoning.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chests until repaired and contact Maped Helix USA to be shipped a free consumer-installable repair kit.

Details

Units Affected
About 7,700
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Maped-Helix-USA-Recalls-Metal-Lockable-Drug-Chests-Due-to-Risk-of-Poisoning

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves the Helix Metal Lockable Drug Chests. The white metal, rectangular security chests are used to store medications, drugs and other medical supplies. They measure about 8 inches wide by 13 inches long by 8 inches deep and come with two keys, a security tether and a mounting kit. HELIX is metal stamped on the lid next to a cross inside a red circle. Security chests with a locking arm on the left side are included in this recall.. Units affected: About 7,700.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The locking mechanism can fail allowing access to the contents inside the chest, posing a risk of poisoning.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chests until repaired and contact Maped Helix USA to be shipped a free consumer-installable repair kit.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 31, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 22109.

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