HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
Report
- Report Number
- 3001421318-2023-26005
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 28, 2023
- Date of Event
- November 10, 2020
- Report Date
- November 28, 2023
- Manufacturer
- HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
- Product Code
- CBK
- UDI-DI
- 00730002856789
- PMA / PMN Number
- K153046
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
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. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE ISSUE WAS CAUSED BY A DEFECTIVE PART. IN CONSEQUENCE THE PART WAS REPLACED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER HARM.
THE FAILURE IS SOMEWHAT INTERMITTENT. DAVE WAS ABLE TO GO THROUGH A SERVICE SOFTWARE CALIBRATION AND WAS IN SYSTEM TEST WHEN IF FIRST ACTED UP. REPEATING TESTS IN ADJ/CAL THEN COMP TEST NOW FAILED. PAW AND QAW WERE THE "OFF VALUES" IN THE SYSTEM TEST. INITIALLY TRYING A NEW CIRCUIT FIXED THE FAILURES IN ADJ CAL / TEST COMP, BUT WHEN HE GOT TO SYSTEM TEST THE SAME FAILURES STARTED COMING UP. TF 231001 OCCURRED AT THE HIGHER FLOWS AND PRESSURES IN SYSTEM TEST.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1599897 | HAMILTON MEDICAL AG | HAMILTON-MR1 | CBK | HAMILTON MEDICAL AG | HAMILTON-MR1 | 00730002856789 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |