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Hamilton c6 intensive care ventilator

Official notice

23 Mar 2023

MediumHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Hamilton c6 intensive care ventilator. Two potential Hamilton-C6 Ventilator malfunctions detected following an inspection by Hamilton Medical Ag.: Malfunction 1: Safety ventilation can be triggered by switching to an adaptive mode. Malfunction 2: The display can be restarted by changing the target shift setting (only in intellivent-asv mode). Recall start date: March 1, 2023 Published 2023-03-23.

What to do now

Instructions provided by manufacturer to mitigate. Software update to be provided later.

Recall number

73374

Official notice

2023-03-23

The hazard

Two potential Hamilton-C6 Ventilator malfunctions detected following an inspection by Hamilton Medical Ag.: Malfunction 1: Safety ventilation can be triggered by switching to an adaptive mode. Malfunction 2: The display can be restarted by changing the target shift setting (only in intellivent-asv mode). Recall start date: March 1, 2023

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Recall Numbers

73374

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected products - Hamilton C6 Intensive Care Ventilator, Lot or serial number - Contact manufacturer., Model or catalog number - 160021

Risk / hazard

Two potential Hamilton-C6 Ventilator malfunctions detected following an inspection by Hamilton Medical Ag.: Malfunction 1: Safety ventilation can be triggered by switching to an adaptive mode. Malfunction 2: The display can be restarted by changing the target shift setting (only in intellivent-asv mode). Recall start date: March 1, 2023

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Hamilton Medical, Hamilton C6 Intensive Care Ventilator.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

73374

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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