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Hamilton Medical AG: Breathing circuit set, coaxial: REF: 260127, 260128, 260167, 260168 used with HAMILTON-C1, HAMILTON-T1 and HAMILTON-MR1 ventilators.

Recall number
Z-2463-2026
Recalling firm
Hamilton Medical AG
Product
Breathing circuit set, coaxial: REF: 260127, 260128, 260167, 260168 used with HAMILTON-C1, HAMILTON-T1 and HAMILTON-MR1 ventilators.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2026-05-29
Posted
2026-06-30
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Ventilator coaxial breathing circuit may have, expiratory valve sets with membranes sticking to valve body, not detectable during pre-operative test, which will result in "exhalation obstructed " alarm, which may result in inadequate ventilation, oxygen desaturation. Advising: Prior to use, test lung action. If alarm occurs, expiratory valve set removal to overcome membrane adhesion or replacement
Root cause
Component design/selection
Action
On 5/29/2026, correction notices were emailed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Inform all potential users of affected devices within your facility about this issue. 2) Inform all affected end users and/or sub-distributors and provide them with this notice. 5) Post this notice to ensure all personnel are informed. 6) Complete and return Facility Reply Form via email to complaints@hamiltonmedical.com Customers with questions can contact the firm at the email above. Initially customers were informed to continue use and perform actions to mitigate risk, but later the updated notice called for affected device removal. On 7/8/2026, updated recall notices were emailed and mailed to healthcare facilities, physicians and end users who were informed of the following: 1) Discontinue use and quarantine affected devices. 2) Do not follow previous instructions for product modification. 3) Inform all affected end users and/or sub-distributors and provide them with this notice. 4) Contact firm if you have affected product in inventory. - Discard any affected product(s) and confirm destruction. Or - Contact Hamilton Medical for a return material authorization number and return label. -Contact your sales representative to acquire replacement product. 5) Complete and return the Facility Reply Form.
Quantity
27,270 pcs
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of KS, WA, VT, TX, WI, AR, OH, PA, CA, CO, ID, AZ, ME, MO, MI, IL, OR, VA, FL, NJ, SD, NY, NM, TN, CT, NE, OK, AL, GA, KY, NH, WY, ND, IN, UT, WV, DE, IA, PR, MN, LA, AK, HI.
Lot, serial or model codes
REF/UDI-DI: 260127/07630002802956, 17630002802953; 260128/07630002802963, 17630002802960; 260167/07630002802970, 17630002802977; 260168/07630002802987, 17630002802984. Lot numbers between 200379 and 205050 (including both.)
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
BZO
Firm FEI
3014766741
Firm city
Domat/Ems
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Switzerland

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Published
2026-09-28
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