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Health product recall

Hamilton - C2 Ventilator (2013-11-25)

Starting date:
November 25, 2013
Posting date:
January 17, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-37577

Recalled products

  1. Hamilton - C2 Ventilator 

Reason

Manufacturer defined limits for improperly functioning loudspeakers of the Hamilton-C2 Alarm system were exceeded. Patient's ventilation is not affected by a defective loudspeaker.

Affected products

A. Hamilton - C2 Ventilator

Lot or serial number

Serial numbers:

  • 1000 to 7100
Model or catalog number
  • 160001
Companies
Manufacturer
Hamilton Medical AG
Via Crush 8
Bonaduz
7402
SWITZERLAND