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

Product(s):

Helix Metal Lockable Drug Chests

Reason:

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

Brand Name:

Helix

Company Name:

Maped Helix USA Inc.

Company Announcement:

March 31, 2022

Company Announcement

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.

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.

Incidents/Injuries:

Maped Helix USA has received two reports of the locking mechanism failing. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Educators Resource and Court Street Office Supplies stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com from January 2021 through December 2021 for about $65.

Importer(s):

Maped Helix USA Inc., of Bloomingdale, Illinois

Manufactured In:

China

Recall number:

22-109

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