HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
Report
- Report Number
- 3001421318-2023-28265
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 21, 2023
- Date of Event
- May 21, 2020
- Report Date
- August 21, 2023
- Manufacturer
- HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
- Product Code
- CBK
- UDI-DI
- 00730002856789
- PMA / PMN Number
- K201306
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE FAILURE EFFECT IN ALL 33 CASES WAS A BLANK DISPLAY. THE ROOT CAUSE IN ALL CASES WAS IDENTIFIED AS A DEFECTIVE FRONT PANEL BOARD. AFTER REPLACING THIS PART AS CORRECTION, THE UNITS WERE WORKING AS REQUIRED. THE IDENTIFIED ROOT-CAUSE DOCUMENTED IN KY2HELP CAN BE CONFIRMED. FOR THE REFERENCE CASE CER 81291, FOLLOWING THE CORRECTION, NO FURTHER COMPLAINTS WERE RECEIVED FOR THE DEVICE SINCE 2020. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE COMPLAINTS LED TO DEATH, INJURY, OR SERIOUS DETERIORATION OF THE HEALTH OF THE PATIENT AND OPERATOR. THERE WAS NO VENTILATION. SINCE THE COMPLAINTS IN QUESTION WAS SUBMITTED TO HAMILTON MEDICAL AG ALMOST 2 YEARS AGO, NO ATTEMPTS WILL BE PERFORMED TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION OR CORRECTION WILL BE PERFORMED EXCEPT THOSE MENTIONED ABOVE. IN THE FUTURE HAMILTON MEDICAL AG WILL REPORT AN EVENT SIMILAR TO THIS ISSUE, AS IT WILL BE DEEMED A REPORTABLE EVENT. THE ALLEGATION IN THIS COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED TO BE A COMPLAINT. WITH THIS INVESTIGATION IT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED TO MEET THEIR SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT, WHILE THE VENTILATOR WAS IN OPERATION.
VENTILATOR TURN ON BUT WHEN STARTUP TEST COMPLETE THE DISPLAY BECOMES BLACK. WE CHECK AND FOUND WHEN WE DISCONNECT CABLE FFC CABLE TO FRONT PANEL BOARD C3( 160568), IT SHOWS DISPLAY BUT WHEN WE CONNECT AGAIN ITS DISPLAY BLACK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2339962 | HAMILTON MEDICAL AG | HAMILTON-C3 | CBK | HAMILTON MEDICAL AG | HAMILTON-C3 | 00730002856789 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |