2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA FDA Class III

Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue

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 MAUDE casebook

openFDA event book Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue MID-BOOK · MAUDE

#122 of 1000 · 25,471 reports · 1993–2026

  • BOOK 25,471 reports
  • RANK #122 of 1000
  • DEATH 2,037 death-typed
  • INJ 21,946 injury-typed
  • MALF 1,232 malfunction
  • SPAN 1993–2026
  • PEAK 2025: 1,884
  • PHOTO Arthroscope

Nearest event-volume peer: Arthroscope (20 report gap)

Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue sits #122 of 1000 among tracked device types with 25,471 MAUDE reports spanning 1993–2026. 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

Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue carries 4.8% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 60.0pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.

  • DEATH 8.0% corpus 1.5% · above corpus mean (+6.5 pp)
  • INJ 86.2% corpus 30.3% · above corpus mean (+55.9 pp)
  • MALF 4.8% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-60.0 pp)

Lead product-problem code Insufficient Device Problem Information is 22% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES accounts for 51% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 39% of location-tagged rows .

Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue carries 25,471 MAUDE reports, ranked #122 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Injury 21,946 (86.2%)
Death 2,037 (8.0%)
Malfunction 1,232 (4.8%)
Other 201 (0.8%)
55 (0.2%)

Patient Outcomes

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

Required Intervention 14,152 (36.9%)
R 7,022 (18.3%)
Hospitalization 5,478 (14.3%)
H 3,299 (8.6%)
L 2,522 (6.6%)
Death 2,061 (5.4%)
Life Threatening 1,428 (3.7%)
1,009 (2.6%)
Other 820 (2.1%)
O 275 (0.7%)
S 176 (0.5%)
Disability 86 (0.2%)
D 54 (0.1%)
Congenital Anomaly 17 (0.0%)
C 2 (0.0%)

Top Product Problems

Insufficient Device Problem Information 6,387
Explanted 3,276
Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known) 2,704
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 2,405
Gradient Increase 1,562
Perivalvular Leak 1,522
Calcified 1,459
Replace 1,312
Intravalvular regurgitation 1,091
Device Stenosis 1,014
Degraded 947
Material Split, Cut or Torn 909
Patient Device Interaction Problem 876
Incomplete Coaptation 795
Patient-Device Incompatibility 644
Obstruction of Flow 560
Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size 557
Leak/Splash 528
Tears, rips, holes in device, device material 447
Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified) 422

Yearly Trend

93
1993: 1
94
1994: 4
95
1995: 11
96
1996: 351
97
1997: 743
98
1998: 226
99
1999: 255
00
2000: 280
01
2001: 324
02
2002: 368
03
2003: 317
04
2004: 412
05
2005: 451
06
2006: 445
07
2007: 703
08
2008: 1,552
09
2009: 376
10
2010: 279
11
2011: 258
12
2012: 718
13
2013: 326
14
2014: 365
15
2015: 525
16
2016: 736
17
2017: 1,367
18
2018: 1,593
19
2019: 1,855
20
2020: 1,437
21
2021: 1,550
22
2022: 1,084
23
2023: 1,592
24
2024: 1,829
25
2025: 1,884
26
2026: 1,254

Reports in 2025 (1,884) held close to the prior two-year average of 1,711.

Related Entities for Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue

Event Locations

9,849 (38.7%)
I 8,321 (32.7%)
HOSPITAL 6,968 (27.4%)
OTHER 246 (1.0%)
NO INFORMATION 28 (0.1%)
HOME 21 (0.1%)
INVALID DATA 17 (0.1%)
UNKNOWN 14 (0.1%)
OUTPATIENT DIAGNOSTIC FACILITY 4 (0.0%)
AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER 1 (0.0%)
NOT APPLICABLE 1 (0.0%)
OPERATING ROOM 1 (0.0%)

Compare EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES vs MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION →

Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue: 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 (25,471 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (2,037 here), distinct from the volume row.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue 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 Heart-Valve, Non-Allograft Tissue; 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.