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159001 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Disconnection (1171)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/06/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Hamilton medical ag ref nr: (b)(4).Investigation outcome: hamilton medical ag received the logfiles of the device for analysis.The logs show the mentioned disconnection alarms on (b)(6) 2025, as noted by the user.On (b)(6) 2025 14:51:39 disconnection on ventilator side alarms 5011.On (b)(6) 2025 14:45:12 disconnection on ventilator side alarms 5011.Following the incident, during troubleshooting, the device exhibited difficulties in recognizing the ¿remote patient¿ during the leak test and flow sensor calibration.In test 6 of the service menu, the pressure values ppat (patient pressure), paw (airway pressure), and paux (auxiliary pressure) were synchronized at 0 mbar and 80 mbar.In test 13 of the service menu, a difference was noted between paw (airway pressure) and ppat (patient pressure): paw (airway pressure) remained around 0 mbar, while ppat (patient pressure) was observed at slightly below -3 mbar.It was found that the pin of the exhalation valve no longer ran smoothly; it was stuck and no longer moved.After replacing the expiratory valve, the device operated as intended.A full test software (tsw) was preformed and the device successfully passed all tests.
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Event or Problem Description
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Hamilton medical ag received the following event description: "in der anwendung funktionierten die vorabchecks.Am patienten zeigte das gerät den fehler "diskonnektion respiratorseite", obwohl es keine diskonnektion gab.Während der fehlersuche hatte das gerät beim dichtigkeitstest und bei der flowsensorkalibrierung probleme, den "entfernten patienten" - das offene y-stück zu erkennen.Im test 6 des servicemenüs war ein gleichlauf von ppat, paw und paux bei 0 mbar und bei 80 mbar zu sehen.Im test 13 des servicemenüs liefen paw und ppat zu verschieden bei 0 mbar war paw plausibel bei ca.0 mbar und ppat bei < -3 mbar.Der pin des exspirationsventils lief nicht mehr schön gleichmässig, nun ist er fest und bewegt sich nicht mehr." translated to english: "the preliminary checks worked in the application.The device displayed the error ¿disconnection on ventilator side¿ on the patient, even though there was no disconnection.During troubleshooting, the device had problems recognizing the ¿remote patient¿ ¿ the open y-piece ¿ during the leak test and flow sensor calibration.In test 6 of the service menu, ppat, paw, and paux were synchronized at 0 mbar and 80 mbar.In test 13 of the service menu, paw and ppat ran differently at 0 mbar, paw was plausible at approx.0 mbar and ppat at < -3 mbar.The pin of the exhalation valve no longer ran smoothly; now it is stuck and no longer moves.There was patient involvement, but no health consequences or impact and no intervention necessary.The case has not been reviewed yet by hamilton medical ag.Therefore, the failure description could not be confirmed yet.
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