Bariatric Bed
Adverse-event figures are drawn from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database, refreshed March 2026, see our methodology.
OpenFDA device adverse-event casebook.
FDA Class II (moderate risk, special controls required), regulated under 21 CFR §880.5100 (General Hospital panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Bariatric Bed LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#581 of 1000 · 1,441 reports · 2002–2026
- BOOK 1,441 reports
- RANK #581 of 1000
- DEATH 13 death-typed
- INJ 89 injury-typed
- MALF 1,328 malfunction
- SPAN 2002–2026
- PEAK 2026: 334
- PHOTO Slide Stainer
Nearest event-volume peer: Slide Stainer, Automated (5 report gap)
Bariatric Bed sits #581 of 1000 among tracked device types with 1,441 MAUDE reports spanning 2002–2026. Rank counts report volume, not confirmed device fault. Event_type Death / Injury / Malfunction are one code per report — not the same population as patient-outcome rows ( methodology). Read with this device → · Lead manufacturer → · Similar-volume device →
Malfunction reports run above the device-type norm
Bariatric Bed carries 92.2% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 27.3pp above the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 0.9% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-0.6 pp)
- INJ 6.2% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-24.1 pp)
- MALF 92.2% corpus 64.8% · above corpus mean (+27.3 pp)
Lead product-problem code Material Split, Cut or Torn is 33% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer HILL-ROM BATESVILLE accounts for 26% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 86% of location-tagged rows .
Bariatric Bed in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Bed
Bed, Air Fluidized
1,460 reports
- Fluid Jet Rem…
Fluid Jet Removal System
1,449 reports
- Slide Stainer
Slide Stainer, Automated
1,446 reports
- Bariatric Bed (this)
Bariatric Bed
1,441 reports
- Stimulator
Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive
1,433 reports
- Prosthesis
Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer + Additive/Metal/Polymer + Additive
1,423 reports
What this shows Bariatric Bed carries 1,441 MAUDE reports, ranked #581 of 1000.
Event Types
Patient Outcomes
FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.
Top Product Problems
Yearly Trend
Reports in 2025 (168) held close to the prior two-year average of 198.
Related Entities for Bariatric Bed
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Compare HILL-ROM BATESVILLE vs INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS →
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Bariatric Bed: nearest by total report volume and nearest by death-typed count, each floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass.
Similar report volume
Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (1,441 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (13 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Bariatric Bed are informational only and are not clinical advice. Report codes do not prove device causation. Consult a qualified clinician before acting on this data.
Every figure on PlainHospital is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Event-type mix on this page is computed from FDA MAUDE codes for Bariatric Bed; corpus means use device types with ≥100 reports. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.