2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA

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 MAUDE casebook

openFDA event book Bariatric Bed LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#623 of 1000 · 1,133 reports · 2002–2026

  • BOOK 1,133 reports
  • RANK #623 of 1000
  • DEATH 11 death-typed
  • INJ 86 injury-typed
  • MALF 1,025 malfunction
  • SPAN 2002–2026
  • PEAK 2024: 219
  • PHOTO Cardiovascular Proced…

Nearest event-volume peer: Cardiovascular Procedure Kit (4 report gap)

Bariatric Bed sits #623 of 1000 among tracked device types with 1,133 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 →

Event-type mix vs corpus

Shares of FDA event_type codes on this device type, compared with the mean across 1,000 device types that have ≥100 MAUDE reports. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.

  • DEATH 1.0% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-0.5 pp)
  • INJ 7.6% corpus 30.4% · below corpus mean (-22.8 pp)
  • MALF 90.5% corpus 64.5% · above corpus mean (+26.0 pp)

Lead product-problem code Material Split, Cut or Torn is 48% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer HILL-ROM BATESVILLE accounts for 35% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 82% of location-tagged rows .

Bariatric Bed in the event-volume neighbourhood

FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers

reports

What this shows Bariatric Bed carries 1,133 MAUDE reports, ranked #623 of 1000.

Source FDA MAUDE via openFDA, aggregated by PlainHospital As of August 2026

Event Types

Malfunction 1,025 (90.5%)
Injury 86 (7.6%)
Death 11 (1.0%)
Other 8 (0.7%)
3 (0.3%)

Patient Outcomes

FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.

757 (66.3%)
Other 328 (28.7%)
Required Intervention 17 (1.5%)
Hospitalization 14 (1.2%)
Death 12 (1.1%)
O 4 (0.4%)
H 2 (0.2%)
R 2 (0.2%)
S 2 (0.2%)
Life Threatening 2 (0.2%)
Disability 1 (0.1%)

Top Product Problems

Material Split, Cut or Torn 362
Activation Problem 73
Sparking 52
Unintended Movement 28
Break 26
Material Frayed 26
Smoking 21
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 20
Incorrect Measurement 18
Mechanical Problem 16
Device Slipped 15
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available 14
Positioning Failure 14
Fire 13
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem 12
No Audible Alarm 10
Bent 9
Insufficient Information 7
Device Alarm System 6
Inflation Problem 6

Yearly Trend

02
2002: 1
05
2005: 1
10
2010: 6
11
2011: 4
12
2012: 22
13
2013: 86
14
2014: 101
15
2015: 124
16
2016: 72
17
2017: 7
18
2018: 16
19
2019: 22
20
2020: 15
21
2021: 30
22
2022: 37
23
2023: 176
24
2024: 219
25
2025: 168
26
2026: 26

Related Entities for Bariatric Bed

Event Locations

926 (81.7%)
I 163 (14.4%)
HOSPITAL 26 (2.3%)
NO INFORMATION 7 (0.6%)
NURSING HOME 6 (0.5%)
HOME 4 (0.4%)
OTHER 1 (0.1%)

Compare HILL-ROM BATESVILLE vs INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS →

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Bariatric Bed, both floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass.

Similar report volume

Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (1,133 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (11 here), distinct from the volume row.

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.