March 31, 2022 • Recall #22109
Maped Helix USA Recalls Metal Lockable Drug Chests Due to Risk of Poisoning
Recall 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.
Hazards Identified
- The locking mechanism can fail allowing access to the contents inside the chest, posing a risk of poisoning.
Consumer 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.
Affected Products
| Product Name | Type | Units Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Helix Metal Lockable Drug Chests | N/A | About 7,700 |
Recalled Helix Metal Lockable Drug Security Chest - closed
ManufacturersNot specified
Retailers
Educators Resource and Court Street Office Supplies stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com from January 2021 through December 2021 for about $65.
Verify Official Notice
Product recall terms or points of contact can change. Verify instructions directly with the CPSC announcement page.
View Official CPSC Notice