CareFusion 303, Inc. has recalled 6,076 units of various BD Pyxis MedBank Mini automated dispensing cabinets due to a software workflow issue. The recall affects several models, including the 1FH-1FM, 4HM, 4HH, 3HH-1HM, 3HH-1FG, 2HM-1FM, 2HH-2HM, 2HH-1FM, 2HH-1FH, 2FM, 2FH, and 1HH-3HM configurations manufactured in the United States. The cabinets are experiencing reports of delayed access to critical medications when using the 'override' or 'Add Item' workflows, which can impact urgent patient care.
A technical error in the cabinet's medication override and item-adding process causes delays in dispensing drugs. These delays in accessing prescribed treatments or emergency medications could lead to serious medical complications or a decline in patient health during time-sensitive clinical situations.
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