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Class 2 Device Recall Continuous Ventilator |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
March 09, 2018 |
Create Date |
August 14, 2018 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 18, 2019 |
Recall Number |
Z-2796-2018 |
Recall Event ID |
80467 |
510(K)Number |
K161450
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Product Classification |
Ventilator, continuous, facility use - Product Code CBK
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Product |
Hamilton-C3 Ventilator Unit
Product Usage: The HAMILTON-C3 ventilator is intended to provide positive pressure ventilator support to adults, pediatrics, infants and neonates depending on its configuration. The device is used in the intensive care ward, intermediate care ward, emergency ward, long term acute care hospital or in the recovery room, and during transfer of ventilated patients within the hospital.
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Code Information |
Serial Number: 3084, 3088 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Hamilton Medical AG Via Crusch 8 Bonaduz Switzerland
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For Additional Information Contact |
800-4266331
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
An out of specification component on the control board may cause the ventilator to open the inspiratory channel and the expiratory valve. The ventilator will shut down and an emergency buzzer providing an acoustic alarm and the blinking alarm LED on the device s front side.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action |
Hamilton Medical notified customers on about 03/09/2018 via letter. Instructions included that a Hamilton Medical Field Service Representative will be in contact with each customer to schedule the correction. Questions or concerns can be directed to Hamilton Technical Support at 1-800-426-6331, option #2. |
Quantity in Commerce |
2 devices |
Distribution |
US distribution to CA, CO, IL, LA, MN, NY, OK, VA, WI.
Worldwide distribution to China, Germany, India, Indonesia, Israel, Kazakhstan, Korea, Pakistan, Taiwan, Poland, Armenia. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = CBK and Original Applicant = HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
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