CareFusion 303, Inc. (BD) is recalling BD Pyxis MedFlex 2.0 Automated Dispensing Cabinets and Bio-ID spare parts because the fingerprint scanner can fail and overheat. The recall affects approximately 229 cabinets and 3,154 spare Bio-ID parts. While no injuries have been reported, the overheating scanners pose a risk of burns and potential fires within clinical settings. These cabinets are used by healthcare professionals to securely store and dispense medications and medical supplies.
The fingerprint scanner on these medical dispensing cabinets can fail, leading to significant overheating. This defect creates a risk of burn injuries to hospital staff and poses a fire hazard to the facility.
Automated Dispensing Cabinet (ADC) for medications.
Spare parts for automated dispensing cabinet fingerprint scanner.
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