Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus
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 Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#649 of 1000 · 1,071 reports · 2001–2026
- BOOK 1,071 reports
- RANK #649 of 1000
- DEATH 60 death-typed
- INJ 652 injury-typed
- MALF 357 malfunction
- SPAN 2001–2026
- PEAK 2025: 180
- PHOTO System
Nearest event-volume peer: System, Dialysate Delivery, Single Patient (1 report gap)
Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus sits #649 of 1000 among tracked device types with 1,071 MAUDE reports spanning 2001–2026. 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
Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus carries 33.3% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 31.5pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 5.6% corpus 1.5% · above corpus mean (+4.1 pp)
- INJ 60.9% corpus 30.3% · above corpus mean (+30.6 pp)
- MALF 33.3% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-31.5 pp)
Lead product-problem code Migration or Expulsion of Device is 30% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer ABBOTT MEDICAL accounts for 98% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 72% of location-tagged rows .
Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
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1,086 reports
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1,079 reports
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1,077 reports
- System
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1,072 reports
- Occluder (this)
Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus
1,071 reports
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1,067 reports
What this shows Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus carries 1,071 MAUDE reports, ranked #649 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 180 in 2025, up from an average of 122 in the two years before - a recent-year increase, not a lifetime pattern.
Related Entities for Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus: 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 (1,071 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (60 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus 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 Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus; 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.