Hamilton Medical recalls C2 Ventilators with serial numbers starting from 1549 that may stop unexpectedly after about 91 days of use due to a software anomaly. Affected units should be checked for the specific serial numbers listed.
Due to a software anomaly after approximately 91 days of cumulative use, the ventilator may stop and enter the ambient mode without prior notice.
Hamilton Medical is recalling certain C2 Ventilators that may stop working unexpectedly after about 91 days of use. This software issue could lead to a loss of ventilatory support for patients, which is serious for medical use.
After approximately 91 days of cumulative use, the ventilator's software may malfunction and stop providing positive pressure ventilation without warning. This could cause a sudden loss of ventilatory support for patients who rely on the device, potentially leading to medical emergencies.
Healthcare providers using the Hamilton C2 Ventilator for medical patients are most at risk. Patients receiving ventilatory support through this device could be affected if the ventilator stops unexpectedly.
Check the serial number on your Hamilton C2 Ventilator. The affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice, starting from 1549 and including many other numbers.
Identify your ventilator's serial number to see if it is listed in the provided range of affected numbers.
The ventilator may stop working unexpectedly after about 91 days of cumulative use due to a software anomaly, which could lead to a loss of ventilatory support for patients.
Check the serial number on your ventilator against the list of affected numbers provided in the recall notice, which starts with 1549 and includes many other serial numbers.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so affected units should be checked for the specific serial numbers listed and contacted for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hamilton Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2141-2023 — Hamilton Medical Hamilton Medical Hello, I own a Hamilton Medical that is covered by recall Z-2141-2023 from Hamilton Medical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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