# K123637: Hamilton-C3

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Hamilton Medical AG
- Decided: Dec 21, 2012 after 25 days
- Product code: CBK (Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 868.5895
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 14 generations back to K902859 (1991). 115 ancestors in all.
4 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
15 of 120 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K121225: Hamilton-C2, Hamilton Medical AG (2012). Our reading of the summary gave K121226, which is not a number in FDA’s lists. Corrected to the only number one digit away that is an earlier device of this one’s maker, Hamilton Medical AG, in this field.

## Most influential descendants
- K161450: Hamilton-C3 (2017), 3 descendants of its own
- K201658: Hamilton-C6 (2020), 1 descendant of its own
- K252663: Inbentus Versatile (2026), 0 descendants of its own
- K201306: Hamilton-C3 (2021), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The HAMILTON-C3 ventilator is intended to provide positive pressure ventilator support to adults, pediatrics, infants and neonates. intended areas of use: - In the intensive care ward or in the recovery room * During transfer of ventilated patients within the hospital The HAMILTON-C3 ventilator is a medical device intended for use by qualified, trained personnel under the direction of a physician and within the limits of its stated technical specifications.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K123637
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology