Recalled BD Pyxis MedBank Mini devices with un-certified power strips may cause shocks or injury. Affected units sold Nov 2012-July 2023; check model numbers listed.
Multiple socket-outlet power strips that shipped with automated dispensing cabinet devices have not been certified to International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) electrical standards when used as a system with automated dispensing cabinet devices, so use may expose user to leakage currents that could cause varying degrees of harm from a minor shock to permanent impairment.
CareFusion's BD Pyxis MedBank Mini devices shipped with power strips not certified to IEC electrical standards. Using these could cause shocks ranging from minor to serious injury. Affected units were sold between November 2012 and July 2023.
The power strips were not certified to IEC electrical standards when used with automated dispensing cabinets. This means they might allow leakage currents that could cause shocks, ranging from minor discomfort to serious injury or permanent harm.
Healthcare facilities using BD Pyxis MedBank Mini devices with the listed power strips are most at risk. Patients and staff handling these devices could be exposed to electrical hazards.
Check for model numbers like MEDBANK MINI 1FH-1FM/ 169-137 or MEDBANK MINI 1HH-1FH-1HM/ 169-101. Devices sold between November 15, 2012, and July 25, 2023, are affected.
Look for model numbers listed in the product descriptions, such as MEDBANK MINI 1FH-1FM/ 169-137.
Confirm the device was manufactured between November 15, 2012, and July 25, 2023.
The power strips were not certified to IEC electrical standards when used with automated dispensing cabinets, which could cause leakage currents leading to shocks ranging from minor to serious injury.
Affected models include MEDBANK MINI 1FH-1FM/ 169-137, MEDBANK MINI 1HH-1FH-1HM/ 169-101, and others listed in the recall notice.
Devices were manufactured from November 15, 2012, through July 25, 2023.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BD Pyxis to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2255-2024 — BD Pyxis BD Pyxis Hello, I own a BD Pyxis that is covered by recall Z-2255-2024 from BD Pyxis. 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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