FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BREATHING CIRCUIT SET, COAXIAL

MDR report key: 25083858 · Received May 5, 2026

Report

Report Number
3001421318-2026-00259
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2026
Date of Event
April 21, 2026
Report Date
May 5, 2026
Manufacturer
HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
Product Code
BZO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

HAMILTON MEDICAL REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4) INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. HAMILTON COAXIAL BREATHING CIRCUIT FAMILY DEVICES IN THIS PRODUCT LINE ARE CLASSIFIED UNDER PRODUCT CODE BZO. ¿SET, TUBING AND SUPPORT, VENTILATOR (WITH HARNESS). PART NUMBER 260128 IS LISTED IN THE SAME PRODUCT FAMILY PER THE MANUFACTURER ¿S IFU, AND THEREFORE FALLS UNDER THE SAME FDA PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO HAMILTON MEDICAL AG THAT: "DURING AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE (EMS) INTERVENTION, THE VENTILATOR WAS USED WITH A BREATHING CIRCUIT (REF 260128, LOT 202508) ON AN INTUBATED PATIENT. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE TIDAL VOLUMES WERE NOT BEING DELIVERED CORRECTLY. MANUAL BAG-VALVE-MASK VENTILATION WAS REQUIRED. A MALFUNCTION OF THE EXPIRATORY VALVE IN THE BREATHING CIRCUIT IS SUSPECTED. THIS TYPE OF PROBLEM IS ALREADY KNOWN TO AFFECT SEVERAL BATCHES OF REF 260167 BREATHING CIRCUITS AND HAS BEEN REPORTED BEFORE. CONFIRMED SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES: SWITCH TO MANUAL VENTILATION" THE PATIENT WAS MANUALLY VENTILATED USING A BAG-VALVE-MASK. NO PATIENT HARM, HEALTH IMPACT, OR ADVERSE CLINICAL CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT, USER, OR THIRD PARTY WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
181706 BREATHING CIRCUIT SET, COAXIAL BREATHING CIRCUIT SET, COAXIAL BZO HAMILTON MEDICAL AG 260128 202508

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1