FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HAMILTON C3

MDR report key: 10507517 · Received September 8, 2020

Report

Report Number
MW5096487
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 8, 2020
Date of Event
September 4, 2020
Report Date
September 4, 2020
Manufacturer
HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
Product Code
CBK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
VT, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HAMILTON C3 VENTILATOR WHICH WAS PROVIDING VENTILATION TO THE PATIENT APPEARED TO HAVE SHUT DOWN OR ENTERED A STATE OF UNRESPONSIVENESS WITHOUT AUDIBLE ALARMING. THE PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM ALERTED THAT THE SPO2 OF THE PATIENT WAS DROPPING. WHEN THE NURSING STAFF RESPONDED, THEY FOUND THE VENTILATOR IN A STATE WHERE THE VISUAL INDICATOR ON THE TOP OF THE DEVICE AND AROUND THE SILENCE BUTTON HAD BEEN TRIGGERED TO ILLUMINATE RED AND THE SCREEN WAS BLACK/BLANK. THE VENTILATOR WAS REMOVED AND ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF VENTILATION HAD TO BE ADMINISTERED. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
964831 HAMILTON C3 VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK HAMILTON MEDICAL AG C3

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention