HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
Report
- Report Number
- 3001421318-2023-14545
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 5, 2023
- Date of Event
- April 24, 2022
- Report Date
- September 1, 2023
- Manufacturer
- HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
- Product Code
- CBK
- UDI-DI
- 00730002856789
- PMA / PMN Number
- K193228
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
SINCE THE COMPLAINT IN QUESTION WAS SUBMITTED TO HAMILTON MEDICAL AG MORE THAN 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 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 ITS SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT WHILE THE VENTILATOR WAS USED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE G5 VU MOTHER BOARD. IN CONSEQUENCE (CORRECTION) THE DEFECTIVE G5 VU MOTHER BOARD WAS REPLACED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER HARM.
TF 9907 MESSAGE FROM (B)(6): I RECEIVED A CALL FROM (B)(6) FROM UC HEALTH LOCATED IN (B)(6). (B)(6) INFORMS ME THAT ONE OF OUR HAMILTON-G5 UNITS EXPERIENCED A FAILURE DURING A NEONATAL PATIENT TREATMENT. THE ERROR CODE OBSERVED BY STAFF IS TF9907. AT THIS TIME, NO PATIENT FATALITY IS REPORTED, AND THEY WERE ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY TRANFER THE PATIENT TO A DIFFERENT VENTILATOR. ACCORDING TO OUR MANUALS, THIS IS RELATED TO A CONNECTION ISSUE BETWEEN THE IPP AND THE VU.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1006305 | HAMILTON MEDICAL AG | HAMILTON-G5 | CBK | HAMILTON MEDICAL AG | HAMILTON-G5 | 00730002856789 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |