PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Critical Class I Ongoing

Breathing circuit set, coaxial, 1.80 m, with flow sensor and expiratory valve set, REF: 260128, used with HAMILTON-C1, HAMILTON-T1 and HAMILTON-MR1 ventilators.

Reported: August 6, 2025 Initiated: June 26, 2025 #Z-2167-2025

Product Description

Breathing circuit set, coaxial, 1.80 m, with flow sensor and expiratory valve set, REF: 260128, used with HAMILTON-C1, HAMILTON-T1 and HAMILTON-MR1 ventilators.

Reason for Recall

Ventilator coaxial breathing circuit may have a crack in blue tubing, which is used to deliver fresh gas to the patient. The crack will compromise inspiratory and expiratory flows, leading to partial or complete rebreathing of exhaled gases, which could lead to acute hypercapnia, respiratory acidosis, and if unrecognized organ dysfunction.

Details

Recalling Firm
Hamilton Medical AG
Units Affected
2,560
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of NH, NY, CT, PA, IL, ME, CO, NC, NJ, UT, TX, GA, SC, VA, IN, SD, MO, OR, TN, MA, AZ, NM.
Location
Domat/Ems

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Breathing circuit set, coaxial, 1.80 m, with flow sensor and expiratory valve set, REF: 260128, used with HAMILTON-C1, HAMILTON-T1 and HAMILTON-MR1 ventilators.. Recalled by Hamilton Medical AG. Units affected: 2,560.
Why was this product recalled?
Ventilator coaxial breathing circuit may have a crack in blue tubing, which is used to deliver fresh gas to the patient. The crack will compromise inspiratory and expiratory flows, leading to partial or complete rebreathing of exhaled gases, which could lead to acute hypercapnia, respiratory acidosis, and if unrecognized organ dysfunction.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 6, 2025. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-2167-2025.