Overview of recall records associated with Hamilton Medical AG, including dates, categories and classifications where available.
Classification mix: Class II: 7, Class I: 6, Class III: 1.
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…
Due to reported complaints, the cuff device may alarm with a "Cuff System Leakage" error. As a result, the motor may pump continuously and fail to maintain the cuff pressure set by the user.
A mechanical defect on a printed circuit board (PCB) as a result of PCB separating process. This defect might cause the ventilator to either fail at startup (no patient involvement) or…
Ventilator coaxial breathing circuit may have a crack in blue tubing, which is used to deliver fresh gas to the patient. The crack will compromise inspiratory and expiratory flows, leading…
Ventilator may enter sensor fail mode, ventilation may not re-initiate, after patient is reconnected, which may cause hypoxia, if this sequence occurs: 1)User presses O2 enrichment, 2)User…
Software error causes, safety ventilation, in which ventilation continues in the "safety ventilation" mode with audible/visible alarm - patient inputs are not monitored, if the following…
Due to a malfunction related to the backlight on the ventilator screen. The screen goes black for approximately 2-3 seconds, but it brightens up again when the backlight switches on again.
Ventilator status indicator board can become loose, which could lead to water ingress (disinfectants) that may lead to technical fault alarms. Multiple technical faults in a short time may…
When starting a humidifier, intended for respiratory gas conditioning during invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation, with an empty chamber, and water is not filled into the…
New software version for affected ventilators reduces the probability of the ventilator entering an ambient state, in which the inspiratory channel and expiratory valves are opened, letting…
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…
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…
After two and a half years, the battery fuel gauge may indicate a higher battery charge than what is available.
After two and a half years, the battery fuel gauge may indicate a higher battery charge than what is available.
This page summarizes recall records in which the official source identifies Hamilton Medical AG as the recalling firm or manufacturer. The number of records should not be treated as a safety rating or a measure of company size, because recall counts depend on product mix, reporting periods and how government records are organized.
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