HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
Report
- Report Number
- 3001421318-2023-42042
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 15, 2024
- Date of Event
- November 30, 2022
- Report Date
- February 14, 2024
- Manufacturer
- HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
- Product Code
- CBK
- UDI-DI
- 00730002856789
- PMA / PMN Number
- K193228
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IS
- 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 MORE THAN ONE YEAR 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 FOR VENTILATION. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE INSPIRATORY VALVE ASSEMBLY. THE INSPIRATORY VALVE ASSEMBLY, TWO MIXER VALVES AND THE EXPIRATORY VALVE SET WERE REPLACED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER HARM REPORTED.
DEAR MILAD, A CUSTOMER HAS A PROBLEM WITH A G5 UNIT: ALERTED DISCONNECTION ON VENTILATOR SIDE. WE COULDN'T REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE ADVISE. B.R. ILAN OFMAN BEPEX LTD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 792268 | HAMILTON MEDICAL AG | HAMILTON-G5 | CBK | HAMILTON MEDICAL AG | HAMILTON-G5 | 00730002856789 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |