Monitor, Bed Patient
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 I (lowest regulatory risk tier, general controls), regulated under 21 CFR §880.2400 (General Hospital panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Monitor, Bed Patient LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#383 of 1000 · 3,238 reports · 1992–2026
- BOOK 3,238 reports
- RANK #383 of 1000
- DEATH 80 death-typed
- INJ 291 injury-typed
- MALF 2,779 malfunction
- SPAN 1992–2026
- PEAK 2009: 510
- PHOTO Chair, With Casters
Nearest event-volume peer: Chair, With Casters (3 report gap)
Monitor, Bed Patient sits #383 of 1000 among tracked device types with 3,238 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 → · Similar-volume device →
Injury-coded reports sit below the device-type norm
Monitor, Bed Patient carries 9.0% INJURY-coded reports, 21.3pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 2.5% corpus 1.5% · above corpus mean (+1.0 pp)
- INJ 9.0% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-21.3 pp)
- MALF 85.8% corpus 64.8% · above corpus mean (+21.0 pp)
Lead product-problem code Device Alarm System is 39% of coded problems · Top event location is 86% of location-tagged rows .
Monitor, Bed Patient in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Chair
Chair, With Casters
3,241 reports
- Monitor (this)
Monitor, Bed Patient
3,238 reports
- Stimulator
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3,228 reports
- Unit
Unit, Cryosurgical, Accessories
3,228 reports
- Integrated Co…
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3,214 reports
- System
System, Dialysate Delivery, Sealed
3,214 reports
What this shows Monitor, Bed Patient carries 3,238 MAUDE reports, ranked #383 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 84 in 2025, up from an average of 52 in the two years before - a recent-year increase, not a lifetime pattern.
Related Entities for Monitor, Bed Patient
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Monitor, Bed Patient: 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 (3,238 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (80 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Monitor, Bed Patient 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 Monitor, Bed Patient; 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.