FDA recall record

Hamilton Medical AG Breathing circuit set, coaxial, 1.80 m, with flow sensor and expiratory recall — FDA Z-2167-2025

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…

Class Iclassification
Z-2167-2025official record ID
Aug 6, 2025report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2167-2025
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmHamilton Medical AG
Report dateAug 6, 2025
Recall initiation dateJun 26, 2025
Quantity2,560
LocationDomat/Ems, Switzerland

Official product description

Breathing circuit set, coaxial, 1.80 m, with flow sensor and expiratory valve set, REF: 260128, used with HAMILTON-C1, HAMILTON-T1 and HAMILTON-MR1 ventilators.

Why the product was recalled

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 to partial or complete rebreathing of exhaled gases, which could lead to acute hypercapnia, respiratory acidosis, and if unrecognized organ dysfunction.

Distribution information

US Nationwide distribution in the states of NH, NY, CT, PA, IL, ME, CO, NC, NJ, UT, TX, GA, SC, VA, IN, SD, MO, OR, TN, MA, AZ, NM.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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