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Hamilton Medical, Inc. recalls Hamilton Medical Infant Flow Sensor, single use, (3.1m), Part number 260179. The infant flow sensor is an accessory for
Recalled July 8, 2015 · FDA recall Z-1965-2015 · Hamilton Medical
Hazard
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. · FDA Class II
Units
154 total, all part numbers
Sold at
US Nationwide Distribution.
Description
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.
Product
Hamilton Medical Infant Flow Sensor, single use, (3.1m), Part number 260179. 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.
Manufacturer(s)
Hamilton Medical, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →