CareFusion recalls BD Pyxis MedBank Tower medication cabinets with serial numbers starting 10885403517167 due to fingerprint scanner overheating that may cause first-degree burns.
Fingerprint scanner may overheat to a temperature to cause 1st degree burn.
CareF:usion recalls BD Pyxis MedBank Tower medication cabinets (serial numbers starting 10885403517167) because the fingerprint scanner can overheat and cause first-degree burns. This hazard affects medical devices used in healthcare settings.
The fingerprint scanner in the medication cabinet may overheat to a temperature that can cause first-degree burns. This happens when the scanner is used repeatedly without adequate cooling. The risk is low but exists during normal operation.
Healthcare facilities using the BD Pyxis MedBank Tower medication cabinet with serial numbers starting 10885403517167 are most at risk. Patients and staff using these cabinets could potentially experience first-degree burns from the fingerprint scanner overheating.
Check the serial number on the medication cabinet, which starts with 10885403517167. The product is a BD Pyxis MedBank Tower medication cabinet with reference number 1145-00.
Look for the serial number starting with 10885403517167 on the medication cabinet.
Yes, the fingerprint scanner may overheat and cause first-degree burns, but the risk is low.
Check the serial number on the medication cabinet, which starts with 10885403517167.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check with CareFusion for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send CareFusion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2303-2026 — CareFusion CareFusion Hello, I own a CareFusion that is covered by recall Z-2303-2026 from CareFusion. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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