FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

HAMILTON-C2 Ventilator: Manufactured by Hamilton Medical AG CH-7402 Bonaduz, Switzerland; Imported and distributed by Hamilton Medical, Inc. Reno, NV 89502 The HAMILTON C2 ventilator is intended to provide positive pressure ventilatory support to adults, pediatrics, infants and neonates depending on its configuration. Intended areas of use: In the intensive care ward or in the recovery room; During transfer of ventilated patients within the hospital.

Recall: Z-0170-2014 · Reported November 13, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0170-2014
Event ID
66408
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Hamilton Medical, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
November 13, 2013
Initiation Date
September 26, 2013
Classification Date
November 6, 2013
Termination Date
March 29, 2018
Address
4990 Energy Way, N/A, Reno, NV, 89502-4123, United States

Description

HAMILTON-C2 Ventilator: Manufactured by Hamilton Medical AG CH-7402 Bonaduz, Switzerland; Imported and distributed by Hamilton Medical, Inc. Reno, NV 89502 The HAMILTON C2 ventilator is intended to provide positive pressure ventilatory support to adults, pediatrics, infants and neonates depending on its configuration. Intended areas of use: In the intensive care ward or in the recovery room; During transfer of ventilated patients within the hospital.

Reason

Manufacturer defined limits for improperly functioning loudspeakers of the HAMILTON C2 alarm system were exceeded.

Code Info

Hamilton-C2; Serial numbers from 1000-7100.

Distribution

Nationwide distribution: USA including Puerto Rico and the states of IL, MT, IN, ND, AZ, MT, KY, NC, OH, MA, MO, VA, CA, NV, TX, WA, NY, GA, SC,MN, WY, PA, ND, UT, NE, CO and MI.

Quantity

316 devices distributed in the US.