Date Initiated by Firm | March 24, 2015 |
Date Posted | July 10, 2015 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 23, 2015 |
Recall Number | Z-2057-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
71234 |
510(K)Number | K103803 K131774 |
Product Classification |
Ventilator, continuous, facility use - Product Code CBK
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Product | Hamilton-G5 Ventilators with software versions V2.40/2.41
Catalog numbers for G5: 159001 and 159002. Software: 159700..
Intensive care ventilation of adult and pediatric patients and optionally infant and neonatal patients. |
Code Information |
Software version 2.20 and 2.41, |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Hamilton Medical, Inc. 4990 Energy Way Reno NV 89502-4123
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For Additional Information Contact | Daniel Belanger 800-426-6331 Ext. 215 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Customer reports that the ventilator display can freeze. Ventilation continues but the information is no longer displayed on the screen and the user can no longer operate the device. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | *** Please note *** This is not a new recall. An error occurred, and this recall was originally classified as a class I on July 10, 2015. No further action is required.
Hamilton Medical AG notified their customers with a letter dated February 19, 2015 and had a fix (SW 2.42) that was available as of February 20th 2015. Hamilton Medical proceeded to send out notification letters the 24th of March 2015 once they compiled the complete and validated list of customers that had the affected software. Customers with questions were instructed to call 800-426-6331, ext.215. |
Quantity in Commerce | 248 |
Distribution | Nationwide Distribution |
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
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