Bed, Air Fluidized
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 §890.5160 (Physical Medicine panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Bed, Air Fluidized LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#578 of 1000 · 1,460 reports · 1992–2026
- BOOK 1,460 reports
- RANK #578 of 1000
- DEATH 33 death-typed
- INJ 161 injury-typed
- MALF 1,164 malfunction
- SPAN 1992–2026
- PEAK 2013: 352
- PHOTO Indicator
Nearest event-volume peer: Indicator, Biological Sterilization Process (9 report gap)
Bed, Air Fluidized sits #578 of 1000 among tracked device types with 1,460 MAUDE reports spanning 1992–2026. 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 →
Injury-coded reports sit below the device-type norm
Bed, Air Fluidized carries 11.0% INJURY-coded reports, 19.3pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 2.3% corpus 1.5% · above corpus mean (+0.8 pp)
- INJ 11.0% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-19.3 pp)
- MALF 79.7% corpus 64.8% · above corpus mean (+14.9 pp)
Lead product-problem code Device Slipped is 46% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer HILL-ROM, INC. accounts for 50% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 80% of location-tagged rows .
Bed, Air Fluidized in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Indicator
Indicator, Biological Sterilization Process
1,469 reports
- Lift
Lift, Patient, Ac-Powered
1,469 reports
- Bed (this)
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
Bariatric Bed
1,441 reports
What this shows Bed, Air Fluidized carries 1,460 MAUDE reports, ranked #578 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 rose to 173 in 2025, up from an average of 70 in the two years before - a recent-year increase, not a lifetime pattern.
Related Entities for Bed, Air Fluidized
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Bed, Air Fluidized: 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 (1,460 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (33 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Bed, Air Fluidized 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 Bed, Air Fluidized; 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.