Catheter, Subclavian
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 §876.5540 (Gastroenterology, Urology panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Catheter, Subclavian LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#477 of 1000 · 2,170 reports · 1992–2026
- BOOK 2,170 reports
- RANK #477 of 1000
- DEATH 140 death-typed
- INJ 667 injury-typed
- MALF 1,259 malfunction
- SPAN 1992–2026
- PEAK 2000: 297
- PHOTO Pin
Nearest event-volume peer: Pin, Fixation, Threaded (2 report gap)
Catheter, Subclavian sits #477 of 1000 among tracked device types with 2,170 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 →
Malfunction reports sit below the device-type norm
Catheter, Subclavian carries 58.0% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 6.8pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 6.5% corpus 1.5% · above corpus mean (+4.9 pp)
- INJ 30.7% corpus 30.3% · near corpus mean (+0.4 pp)
- MALF 58.0% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-6.8 pp)
Lead product-problem code Crack is 15% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS accounts for 54% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location HOSPITAL is 40% of location-tagged rows .
Catheter, Subclavian in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Posterior Cer…
Posterior Cervical Screw System
2,190 reports
- Pin
Pin, Fixation, Threaded
2,172 reports
- Catheter (this)
Catheter, Subclavian
2,170 reports
- Calculator/Da…
Calculator/Data Processing Module, For Clinical Use
2,167 reports
- Temporary Non…
Temporary Non-Roller Type Right Heart Support Blood Pump
2,154 reports
- Adaptor
Adaptor, Stopcock, Manifold, Fitting, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
2,152 reports
What this shows Catheter, Subclavian carries 2,170 MAUDE reports, ranked #477 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 fell to 28 in 2025, down from an average of 46 in the two years before.
Related Entities for Catheter, Subclavian
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Catheter, Subclavian: 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 (2,170 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (140 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Catheter, Subclavian 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, Subclavian; 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.