FDA Recall: Firmware update causes dispenser drawer to fail

Company: CareFusion 303, Inc.
Date of Enforcement Report: 12/19/2025
Class: II

PRODUCT

BD Pyxis MedStation ES, REF: 323, BD Pyxis MedStation ES 7 Drawer Auxiliary, REF: 324, BD Pyxis MedStation ES Tower, REF: 352, BD Pyxis Pro 7-Drawer Auxiliary, REF: 1149-00, BD Pyxis Pro 7- Drawer Auxiliary with Secure Tower, REF: 1152-00, BD Pyxis Pro MedStation Main, REF: 1155-00, BD Pyxis CII Safe ES, REF: 1116-00

Recall Number:

Z-0962-2026

REASON:

Automated Dispensing Cabinets (ADC) received a Half Height CUBIE drawer firmware update, which caused a Cubie Insert event which prompts software to generate a duplicate address, which causes an error and the drawer to fail, which may lead to inability or delay in accessing stored items, delay in the replenishment of ADCs or patient specific medications stored outside of ADCs.

RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER:

CareFusion 303, Inc.

VOLUME:

53669

DISTRIBUTION:

Worldwide – US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CO, IN, OH, TX, KS, FL, GA, NC, CA, HI, IL, NY, MI, VA, AL, LA, NE, KY, OK, AR, TN, WY, NJ, WI, SD, AZ, NV, MO, MA, ID, WV, DE, PA, WA, MT, CT, IA, MD, PR, MN, NM, OR, VT, MS, ME, AK, UT, DC, GU, SC, NH, RI, ND, AS and the countries of CH, CA, KW, QA, NL, GB, UY, AU, NZ, BH, TH, SG, CN, FR, LB, BS, HK, TR, PL, AR, BR, CL, CO, MX, ES, BM, SA, IL

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