FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HAMILTON MEDICAL AG

MDR report key: 17850219 · Received October 2, 2023

Report

Report Number
3001421318-2023-28559
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 2, 2023
Date of Event
April 28, 2020
Report Date
September 29, 2023
Manufacturer
HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
Product Code
CBK
UDI-DI
00730002856789
PMA / PMN Number
K181216
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE COMPLAINT HAS BEEN REOPENED AND REVIEWED ACCORDING TO FDA FORM 483 INSPECTIONAL OBSERVATION EMS #2, EOBS2 FROM THE FDA INSPECTION CONDUCTED BETWEEN JULY 17 TO JULY 21, 2022 AT THE EMS AND BONADUZ SITES. A DETAILED INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED BY AN EXPERT FROM THE TECHNICAL SERVICE:SINCE THE COMPLAINT 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 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 PREPARED FOR TREATMENT. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A FAULTY POWER SUPPLY. IN CONSEQUENCE THE CORRECTION TO REPLACE THE POWER SUPPLY RESOLVED THE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER HARM.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CAN YOU PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE ATTACHED LOG. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE T1 SHUT DOWN DURING AN INTERNAL TRANSFER. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF THIS IN THE LOG. THERE IS HOWEVER CONCERNING DATA IN THE LOG. ITEM 626 TURN FLOW SENSOR ITEM 200-201 AC TO BATTERY THEN BATTERY AT 15% WE CANNOT DETERMINE WHEN VENTILATION BEGAN AS THE LOG IS INCOMPLETE WITH NOTHING FROM WHEN THE PATIENT WAS PUT ON THE VENT. I REMOVED THE VENTILATOR AND RAN IT ON BATTERY IN MY OFFICE WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS AS YOU WILL SEE FROM THE SECOND LOG FILE. I HAVE SINCE RAN THE VENTILATOR FOR 24 HOURS CONTINUOUSLY INTERMITTENTLY SWITCHING TO BATTERY AND BACK TO AC WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. CAN YOU TELL ME WHY THE LOG FILE IS TRUNCATED ONLY BEGINNING ON THE 26TH WITH 999/2020-04-26 19:22:12/!!! /HIGH MINUTE VOLUME DO THE MILITARY T1 ONLY HOLD 1000 LOG FILE ENTRIES? IS THERE ANY WAY TO GET THE FULL LOGS?

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1099316 HAMILTON MEDICAL AG HAMILTON-T1 CBK HAMILTON MEDICAL AG HAMILTON-T1 00730002856789

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown