2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA

Sensor, Glucose, Implanted, Non-Adjunctive Use

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.

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openFDA event book Sensor LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#461 of 1000 · 2,170 reports · 2020–2026

  • BOOK 2,170 reports
  • RANK #461 of 1000
  • DEATH 0 death-typed
  • INJ 1,128 injury-typed
  • MALF 1,042 malfunction
  • SPAN 2020–2026
  • PEAK 2024: 915
  • PHOTO Catheter, Subclavian

Nearest event-volume peer: Catheter, Subclavian (2 report gap)

Sensor, Glucose, Implanted, Non-Adjunctive Use sits #461 of 1000 among tracked device types with 2,170 MAUDE reports spanning 2020–2026. 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 0.0% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.5 pp)
  • INJ 52.0% corpus 30.4% · above corpus mean (+21.5 pp)
  • MALF 48.0% corpus 64.5% · below corpus mean (-16.5 pp)

Lead product-problem code Imprecision is 29% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer SENSEONICS INC. accounts for 97% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 100% of location-tagged rows .

Sensor in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Sensor, Glucose, Implanted, Non-Adjunctive Use carries 2,170 MAUDE reports, ranked #461 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Injury 1,128 (52.0%)
Malfunction 1,042 (48.0%)

Patient Outcomes

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

1,362 (62.9%)
Other 678 (31.3%)
Hospitalization 125 (5.8%)
Death 1 (0.0%)

Top Product Problems

Imprecision 657
Failure to Sense 475
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 363
Difficult to Remove 267
Premature End-of-Life Indicator 199
Material Separation 87
Communication or Transmission Problem 45
Connection Problem 30
Device Sensing Problem 28
Installation-Related Problem 17
No Apparent Adverse Event 17
Optical Problem 16
Insufficient Information 15
Battery Problem 9
Calibration Problem 9
Output Problem 7
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method 6
Chemical Problem 4
Device Ingredient or Reagent Problem 4
No Device Output 4

Yearly Trend

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2020: 18
21
2021: 9
22
2022: 173
23
2023: 341
24
2024: 915
25
2025: 635
26
2026: 79

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Top Manufacturers

Event Locations

2,170 (100.0%)

Compare SENSEONICS INC. vs SENSEONICS INC →

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Sensor, 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 (2,170 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (0 here), distinct from the volume row.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Sensor 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 Sensor; 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.