FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HAMILTON MEDICAL AG

MDR report key: 18323995 · Received December 14, 2023

Report

Report Number
3001421318-2023-28592
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 14, 2023
Date of Event
April 24, 2020
Report Date
December 13, 2023
Manufacturer
HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
Product Code
CBK
UDI-DI
00730002856789
PMA / PMN Number
K201306
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
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 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 ITS SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS IDENTIFIED AS A DEFECTIVE FDC CABLE PN160357. AFTER REPLACING THE PART AS CORRECTION, THE UNIT WAS WORKING AS REQUIRED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER HARM. THE IDENTIFIED ROOT CAUSE WAS CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

I HAVE AN QUALITY ISSUE ABOUT THE CABLE "FDC TO DISPLAY (PN:160386)" WHICH IS SO FRANGIBLE. THE CONNECTOR IS EASILY SEPARATED FROM THE CABLE. PLEASE FIND THE FOLLOWING PICTURE. IN ORDER TO CHECK THE MACHINE, I NEED TO PLUCK THE CABLE MANY TIME. BUT THE DESIGN OF THE SCREEN IS DIFFICULT TO HOLD, SO WE MUST DO IT VERY CAREFULLY. HOWEVER THERE ARE TWO OF THEM BROKEN. AND EVEN SOME ARE BROKEN INSIDE WITHOUT ANYONE OPEN IT. IM NOT SURE IF ITS ALSO HAPPENED IN OTHER COUNTRY, BUT IT OCCURRED MANY TIMES EVEN WITH NEW UNITS. PLEASE HELP US CHECK THE ISSUE AND OFFER US THE SOLUTION. THANKS FOR YOUR KIND HELP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1824660 HAMILTON MEDICAL AG HAMILTON-C3 CBK HAMILTON MEDICAL AG HAMILTON-C3 00730002856789

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown