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Hamilton Medical AG: Hamilton-C1 Ventilator Unit Product Usage: The HAMILTON-C1 ventilator is intended to provide positive pressure ventilation support to adults and pediatrics. The device is used in the in the intensive care ward, in the recovery room, and during transfer of ventilated patients within the hospital.

Recall number
Z-2795-2018
Recalling firm
Hamilton Medical AG
Product
Hamilton-C1 Ventilator Unit Product Usage: The HAMILTON-C1 ventilator is intended to provide positive pressure ventilation support to adults and pediatrics. The device is used in the in the intensive care ward, in the recovery room, and during transfer of ventilated patients within the hospital.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-03-09
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2019-03-18
Reason
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.
Root cause
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
16 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.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Number: 12244, 12246, 12338, 12343, 12344, 12345, 12351, 12352, 12355, 12370, 12380, 12382, 12383, 12412, 12426, 12432
510(k) numbers
["K140939"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CBK
Firm FEI
3001421318
Firm city
Bonaduz
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Switzerland

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2026-09-28
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