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Device product

Hamilton C6 REF 160021 (ESM Board PN 10144626 UDI-DI code: 76300028PN160021ZW Hamilton C6 is a ventilator intended to provide positive pressure ventilatory support to adults and pediatrics and optionally infants and neonates.

Z-2328-2025

June 03, 2025

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Hamilton Medical AG
Event
Event 97079
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class I
Quantity
1040 systems
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2328-2025

Official wording

Reason: A mechanical defect on a printed circuit board (PCB) as a result of PCB separating process. This defect might cause the ventilator to either fail at startup (no patient involvement) or during the use of the device enter ambient state, resulting in an interruption of ventilation.

Code information: Model/Catalog Number: 160021 ESM board Part Number: 10144626 GTIN: 07630002808590 UDI-DI: 76300028PN160021ZW Affected SN range: 13636 till 13950 and 13966 till 14753 13797 13801 13806 13855 13865 13981 13988 13989 14012 14015 14019 14034 14035 14042 14052 14054 14102 14109 14112 14113 14114 14115 14116 14119 14120 14121 14122 14123 14124 14126 14127 14128 14163 14168 14169 14170 14172 14173 14175 14177 14187 14188 14189 14195 14197

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    A mechanical defect on a printed circuit board (PCB) as a result of PCB separating process. This defect might cause the ventilator to either fail at startup (no patient involvement) or during the use of the device enter ambient state, resulting in an interruption of ventilation.