2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA

Continuous, Ventilator, Home Use

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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openFDA event book Continuous, Ventilator, Home Use LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#271 of 1000 · 6,546 reports · 2006–2026

  • BOOK 6,546 reports
  • RANK #271 of 1000
  • DEATH 85 death-typed
  • INJ 178 injury-typed
  • MALF 6,275 malfunction
  • SPAN 2006–2026
  • PEAK 2023: 1,259
  • PHOTO Separator

Nearest event-volume peer: Separator, Automated, Blood Cell, Diagnostic (11 report gap)

Continuous, Ventilator, Home Use sits #271 of 1000 among tracked device types with 6,546 MAUDE reports spanning 2006–2026. 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 →

Event-type mix vs corpus

Shares of FDA event_type codes on this device type, compared with the mean across 1,000 device types that have ≥100 MAUDE reports. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.

  • DEATH 1.3% corpus 1.5% · near corpus mean (-0.2 pp)
  • INJ 2.7% corpus 30.4% · below corpus mean (-27.7 pp)
  • MALF 95.9% corpus 64.5% · above corpus mean (+31.4 pp)

Lead product-problem code Protective Measures Problem is 35% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer RESMED LTD accounts for 92% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 62% of location-tagged rows .

Continuous, Ventilator, Home Use in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Continuous, Ventilator, Home Use carries 6,546 MAUDE reports, ranked #271 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Malfunction 6,275 (95.9%)
Injury 178 (2.7%)
Death 85 (1.3%)
7 (0.1%)
Other 1 (0.0%)

Patient Outcomes

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

6,101 (92.9%)
Other 182 (2.8%)
Required Intervention 95 (1.4%)
Death 77 (1.2%)
Hospitalization 33 (0.5%)
Life Threatening 23 (0.4%)
H 14 (0.2%)
O 10 (0.2%)
L 9 (0.1%)
R 8 (0.1%)
S 6 (0.1%)
D 5 (0.1%)
Disability 3 (0.0%)

Top Product Problems

Protective Measures Problem 2,077
Failure to Calibrate 783
Battery Problem 650
Device Displays Incorrect Message 471
Inadequate User Interface 344
Power Problem 316
Failure to Charge 174
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem 170
Failure to Power Up 156
Charging Problem 136
Failure of Device to Self-Test 130
Unexpected Shutdown 107
Complete Loss of Power 99
Inappropriate Tactile Prompt/Feedback 83
Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset 75
Device Alarm System 58
No Display/Image 58
Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure 45
Device Stops Intermittently 43
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 40

Yearly Trend

06
2006: 2
07
2007: 1
12
2012: 1
13
2013: 5
14
2014: 112
15
2015: 1,217
16
2016: 1,160
17
2017: 175
18
2018: 41
19
2019: 37
20
2020: 67
21
2021: 248
22
2022: 336
23
2023: 1,259
24
2024: 817
25
2025: 936
26
2026: 132

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Top Manufacturers

Event Locations

4,031 (61.6%)
I 2,374 (36.3%)
HOME 54 (0.8%)
HOSPITAL 54 (0.8%)
NO INFORMATION 23 (0.4%)
OUTPATIENT DIAGNOSTIC FACILITY 6 (0.1%)
NURSING HOME 2 (0.0%)
OTHER 1 (0.0%)
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITY 1 (0.0%)

Compare RESMED LTD vs RESMED LTD. →

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Continuous, Ventilator, Home Use, both floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass.

Similar report volume

Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (6,546 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (85 here), distinct from the volume row.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Continuous, Ventilator, Home Use 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 Continuous, Ventilator, Home Use; 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.