Maped Helix USA Recalls Metal Lockable Drug Chests Due to Risk of Poisoning
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 22-109 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- March 31, 2022
- Brand
- Maped Helix
- Category
- Furniture and home
- Products
- Helix Metal Lockable Drug Chests
- Hazard
- Risk of Poisoning
- Hazard type
- Poisoning and toxic substances
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- About 7,700
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- March 31, 2022
What was recalled
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.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Helix Metal Lockable Drug Chests · About 7,700 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Educators Resource and Court Street Office Supplies stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com from January 2021 through December 2021 for about $65.; Maped Helix USA Inc., of Bloomingdale, Illinois.
Injuries or incidents reported
Maped Helix USA has received two reports of the locking mechanism failing. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Maped Helix USA at 800-645-1421, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday or online at: https://us.maped.com/safety-recall-information or www.maped.com and click on "Safety Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 294 recalls in the furniture and home category, 93 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Helix Metal Lockable Drug Chests (About 7,700 units). This recall involves the Helix Metal Lockable Drug Chests.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Risk of Poisoning.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chests until repaired and contact Maped Helix USA to be shipped a free consumer-installable repair kit.
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