2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA FDA Class II

Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

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 §870.4210 (Cardiovascular panel).

FDA MAUDE casebook

openFDA event book Catheter LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#283 of 1000 · 6,232 reports · 1992–2026

  • BOOK 6,232 reports
  • RANK #283 of 1000
  • DEATH 300 death-typed
  • INJ 1,244 injury-typed
  • MALF 4,539 malfunction
  • SPAN 1992–2026
  • PEAK 2025: 1,031
  • PHOTO Device

Nearest event-volume peer: Device, Thermal Ablation, Endometrial (80 report gap)

Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass sits #283 of 1000 among tracked device types with 6,232 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

Catheter carries 20.0% INJURY-coded reports, 10.3pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.

  • DEATH 4.8% corpus 1.5% · above corpus mean (+3.3 pp)
  • INJ 20.0% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-10.3 pp)
  • MALF 72.8% corpus 64.8% · above corpus mean (+8.0 pp)

Lead product-problem code Material Separation is 13% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer PERFUSION SYSTEMS accounts for 36% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 61% of location-tagged rows .

Catheter in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass carries 6,232 MAUDE reports, ranked #283 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Malfunction 4,539 (72.8%)
Injury 1,244 (20.0%)
Death 300 (4.8%)
Other 76 (1.2%)
73 (1.2%)

Patient Outcomes

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

4,248 (64.5%)
Required Intervention 867 (13.2%)
Other 512 (7.8%)
Death 283 (4.3%)
R 223 (3.4%)
Life Threatening 148 (2.2%)
Hospitalization 130 (2.0%)
L 75 (1.1%)
H 37 (0.6%)
O 31 (0.5%)
D 13 (0.2%)
S 12 (0.2%)
Disability 8 (0.1%)
Congenital Anomaly 1 (0.0%)
Invalid Data 1 (0.0%)

Top Product Problems

Material Separation 677
Fluid/Blood Leak 564
Material Deformation 441
Mechanical Problem 421
Leak/Splash 355
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 340
Crack 329
Material Puncture/Hole 310
Break 270
Delivered as Unsterile Product 261
Replace 192
Contamination 186
Obstruction of Flow 176
Detachment Of Device Component 133
Difficult to Remove 110
Disconnection 108
Fracture 106
Difficult to Insert 104
Detachment of Device or Device Component 89
Material Rupture 84

Yearly Trend

92
1992: 5
93
1993: 4
94
1994: 3
95
1995: 2
96
1996: 19
97
1997: 81
98
1998: 91
99
1999: 72
00
2000: 37
01
2001: 62
02
2002: 27
03
2003: 59
04
2004: 70
05
2005: 80
06
2006: 96
07
2007: 121
08
2008: 126
09
2009: 99
10
2010: 197
11
2011: 212
12
2012: 233
13
2013: 238
14
2014: 325
15
2015: 218
16
2016: 144
17
2017: 101
18
2018: 118
19
2019: 179
20
2020: 142
21
2021: 162
22
2022: 276
23
2023: 470
24
2024: 401
25
2025: 1,031
26
2026: 731

Reports rose to 1,031 in 2025, up from an average of 436 in the two years before - a recent-year increase, not a lifetime pattern.

Related Entities for Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Event Locations

3,796 (60.9%)
HOSPITAL 1,505 (24.1%)
I 840 (13.5%)
NO INFORMATION 36 (0.6%)
INVALID DATA 30 (0.5%)
OTHER 13 (0.2%)
HOME 6 (0.1%)
UNKNOWN 3 (0.0%)
HOSPICE 1 (0.0%)
OPERATING ROOM 1 (0.0%)
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITY 1 (0.0%)

Compare PERFUSION SYSTEMS vs EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES →

Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Catheter: 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 (6,232 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (300 here), distinct from the volume row.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Catheter 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 Catheter; 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.