Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic
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 §868.5120 (Anesthesiology panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#443 of 1000 · 2,605 reports · 1992–2026
- BOOK 2,605 reports
- RANK #443 of 1000
- DEATH 9 death-typed
- INJ 479 injury-typed
- MALF 1,930 malfunction
- SPAN 1992–2026
- PEAK 2019: 779
- PHOTO Catheter, Urethral
Nearest event-volume peer: Catheter, Urethral (4 report gap)
Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic sits #443 of 1000 among tracked device types with 2,605 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, Conduction, Anesthetic carries 18.4% INJURY-coded reports, 11.9pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 0.3% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.2 pp)
- INJ 18.4% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-11.9 pp)
- MALF 74.1% corpus 64.8% · above corpus mean (+9.3 pp)
Lead product-problem code Break is 41% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. accounts for 59% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location I is 46% of location-tagged rows .
Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Device
Device, Anti-Snoring
2,628 reports
- Prosthesis
Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Trunnion-Bearing, Femoral, Metal/Polyacetal
2,621 reports
- Cerclage
Cerclage, Fixation
2,614 reports
- Catheter (this)
Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic
2,605 reports
- Catheter
Catheter, Urethral
2,601 reports
- Iliac Covered…
Iliac Covered Stent, Arterial
2,591 reports
What this shows Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic carries 2,605 MAUDE reports, ranked #443 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 140 in 2025, up from an average of 89 in the two years before - a recent-year increase, not a lifetime pattern.
Related Entities for Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Compare ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. vs ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC →
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic: 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 (2,605 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (9 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic 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, Conduction, Anesthetic; 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.