Reported Jul 8, 2015 · Terminated

Hamilton Medical Infant Flow Sensor, single use, (1.6m), Part number 260177. The infant flow sensor is an accessory for…

Hamilton Medical, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Hamilton Medical, Inc. · 4990 Energy Way · Reno, NV · 89502-4123

Is this the product you have?

  • 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 UsageThe infant flow sensor is a device to measure patient air flow and pressures within the Hamilton Medical Ventilators
Lot codes and dates
  • PN 260177, all lot codes.
Amount recalled
154 total - all part numbers

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

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.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Aug 12, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:20 PM UTC

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