2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA FDA Class I

Chair, With Casters

Adverse-event figures are drawn from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database, refreshed March 2026, see our methodology.

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FDA Class I (lowest regulatory risk tier, general controls), regulated under 21 CFR §890.3100 (Physical Medicine panel).

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openFDA event book Chair, With Casters LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#382 of 1000 · 3,241 reports · 1992–2026

  • BOOK 3,241 reports
  • RANK #382 of 1000
  • DEATH 13 death-typed
  • INJ 235 injury-typed
  • MALF 1,854 malfunction
  • SPAN 1992–2026
  • PEAK 2026: 1,527
  • PHOTO Monitor, Bed Patient

Nearest event-volume peer: Monitor, Bed Patient (3 report gap)

Chair, With Casters sits #382 of 1000 among tracked device types with 3,241 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

Chair, With Casters carries 7.3% INJURY-coded reports, 23.0pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.

  • DEATH 0.4% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.1 pp)
  • INJ 7.3% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-23.0 pp)
  • MALF 57.2% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-7.6 pp)

Lead product-problem code Break is 21% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP accounts for 72% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 92% of location-tagged rows .

Chair, With Casters in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Chair, With Casters carries 3,241 MAUDE reports, ranked #382 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Malfunction 1,854 (57.2%)
1,100 (33.9%)
Injury 235 (7.3%)
Other 39 (1.2%)
Death 13 (0.4%)

Patient Outcomes

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

Other 1,348 (68.8%)
381 (19.4%)
Required Intervention 103 (5.3%)
Hospitalization 67 (3.4%)
R 14 (0.7%)
O 10 (0.5%)
Death 10 (0.5%)
Life Threatening 6 (0.3%)
H 5 (0.3%)
S 4 (0.2%)
Disability 4 (0.2%)
Invalid Data 3 (0.2%)
D 2 (0.1%)
Congenital Anomaly 2 (0.1%)
L 1 (0.1%)

Top Product Problems

Break 611
Mechanical Problem 325
Fracture 241
Material Twisted/Bent 204
Unstable 190
Product Quality Problem 164
Detachment Of Device Component 144
Loose or Intermittent Connection 136
Mechanical Jam 120
Detachment of Device or Device Component 111
Crack 106
Bent 101
Unintended Movement 84
Torn Material 59
Collapse 57
Device Operates Differently Than Expected 57
Mechanics Altered 45
Material Separation 43
Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem 42
Component(s), broken 37

Yearly Trend

92
1992: 1
93
1993: 4
94
1994: 9
95
1995: 1
96
1996: 7
97
1997: 11
98
1998: 18
99
1999: 16
00
2000: 23
01
2001: 13
02
2002: 6
03
2003: 13
04
2004: 15
05
2005: 8
06
2006: 17
07
2007: 12
08
2008: 13
09
2009: 12
10
2010: 10
11
2011: 49
12
2012: 175
13
2013: 463
14
2014: 677
15
2015: 15
16
2016: 18
17
2017: 8
18
2018: 11
19
2019: 13
20
2020: 9
21
2021: 22
22
2022: 11
23
2023: 11
24
2024: 8
25
2025: 15
26
2026: 1,527

Reports rose to 15 in 2025, up from an average of 10 in the two years before - a recent-year increase, not a lifetime pattern.

Related Entities for Chair, With Casters

Event Locations

2,991 (92.3%)
NURSING HOME 68 (2.1%)
HOME 46 (1.4%)
HOSPITAL 40 (1.2%)
OTHER 38 (1.2%)
I 32 (1.0%)
INVALID DATA 9 (0.3%)
NO INFORMATION 8 (0.2%)
UNKNOWN 5 (0.2%)
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITY 2 (0.1%)
AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITY 1 (0.0%)
REHABILITATION CENTER 1 (0.0%)

Compare MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP vs Medline Industries, LP →

Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Chair, With Casters: 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 (3,241 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (13 here), distinct from the volume row.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Chair, With Casters 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 Chair, With Casters; 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.