Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 21919 |
| Brand Name: | Hamilton/47244/Ventilators |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Hamilton C2 and Hamilton C3 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | InterMed Medical Ltd 71 Apollo Drive Albany AUCKLAND 1311 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 333 444 |
| Manufacturer: | Hamilton Medical AG |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has identified an issue relating to the battery charge of the HAMILTON-C2/C3 batteries after a usage of two and a half years. After two and a half years, the battery fuel gauge may indicate a higher battery charge as to what is available. The technical failure 444001 low battery high priority alarms are triggered, alerting the operator both acoustically and visually before entering ambient mode. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Product to be destroyed |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 4/9/2017 |
