HAMILTON-C6 Intensive Care Ventilator recall in Canada: software issue
In plain language
This recall involves HAMILTON-C6 Intensive Care Ventilators sold in Canada. They are being recalled because a software issue can cause the monitor to reboot. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check model number 160021.
- Return or repair it as instructed.
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Affected products
HAMILTON-C6 Intensive Care Ventilator
Model: 160021
Lot: All HAMILTON-C6 ventilators
Why this matters
Software issue leading to device reboot
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: All HAMILTON-C6 ventilators
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 160021
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Software issue leading to device reboot
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check model number 160021. Return or repair it as instructed.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Software issue leading to device reboot
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 5, 2019.
Is the Hamilton Medical brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Hamilton Medical products are affected by this recall. This recall involves HAMILTON-C6 Intensive Care Ventilators sold in Canada. They are being recalled because a software issue can cause the monitor to reboot. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.