Hamilton Medical Infant Flow Sensor, single use, (1.6m), Part number 260177. The infant flow sensor is an accessory for the Hamilton Medical Ventilators. Product Usage: The infant flow sensor is a device to measure patient air flow and pressures within the Hamilton Medical Ventilators.
FDA Recall Z-1963-2015 · Posted 2015-07-02
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Recalling FirmHamilton Medical, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeBZO
Date Initiated2015-06-01
Date Terminated2015-08-12
Product Quantity154 total - all part numbers
Reason for Recall
An issue has been discovered with the Hamilton Medical Infant Flow Sensor, single use. When a ventilation mode with adaptive volume control (APVcmv/CMV+) is used, the ventilator may adjust the ventilation on the inaccurate flow measurement and decrease the amount of ventilation delivered.
Firm Action
Hamilton Medical Inc sent a Medical Device Safety Notices letter dated May 8, 2015 by traceable method to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For questions contact Technical Support Manager at 800-426-6331, Ext 215.
Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide Distribution.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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