2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA

System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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 System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#331 of 1000 · 4,521 reports · 1992–2026

  • BOOK 4,521 reports
  • RANK #331 of 1000
  • DEATH 37 death-typed
  • INJ 2,111 injury-typed
  • MALF 1,906 malfunction
  • SPAN 1992–2026
  • PEAK 2025: 1,278
  • PHOTO Cement

Nearest event-volume peer: Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty (34 report gap)

System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging sits #331 of 1000 among tracked device types with 4,521 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 → · 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 0.8% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-0.7 pp)
  • INJ 46.7% corpus 30.4% · above corpus mean (+16.3 pp)
  • MALF 42.2% corpus 64.5% · below corpus mean (-22.3 pp)

Lead product-problem code Detachment of Device or Device Component is 47% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. accounts for 35% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 73% of location-tagged rows .

System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging carries 4,521 MAUDE reports, ranked #331 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Injury 2,111 (46.7%)
Malfunction 1,906 (42.2%)
Other 379 (8.4%)
88 (1.9%)
Death 37 (0.8%)

Patient Outcomes

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

2,069 (43.0%)
Other 1,873 (38.9%)
Required Intervention 311 (6.5%)
R 136 (2.8%)
Hospitalization 118 (2.5%)
O 71 (1.5%)
Disability 71 (1.5%)
S 53 (1.1%)
Death 36 (0.7%)
Life Threatening 36 (0.7%)
L 17 (0.4%)
H 11 (0.2%)
Congenital Anomaly 4 (0.1%)
Invalid Data 1 (0.0%)
N 1 (0.0%)
Not Applicable 1 (0.0%)

Top Product Problems

Detachment of Device or Device Component 1,292
Insufficient Information 336
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 334
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method 225
Use of Device Problem 210
Device Handling Problem 37
Patient Device Interaction Problem 32
Patient-Device Incompatibility 32
Device Operates Differently Than Expected 29
Overheating of Device 25
Temperature Problem 23
Electromagnetic Interference 22
Excessive Heating 21
No Apparent Adverse Event 18
Fire 16
Unintended Movement 16
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available 15
Noise, Audible 15
Thermal Decomposition of Device 15
Device Emits Odor 14

Yearly Trend

92
1992: 2
93
1993: 2
94
1994: 5
95
1995: 12
96
1996: 22
97
1997: 37
98
1998: 27
99
1999: 18
00
2000: 31
01
2001: 40
02
2002: 55
03
2003: 46
04
2004: 43
05
2005: 81
06
2006: 83
07
2007: 114
08
2008: 167
09
2009: 194
10
2010: 165
11
2011: 182
12
2012: 170
13
2013: 107
14
2014: 119
15
2015: 113
16
2016: 135
17
2017: 121
18
2018: 158
19
2019: 158
20
2020: 98
21
2021: 84
22
2022: 138
23
2023: 159
24
2024: 281
25
2025: 1,278
26
2026: 76

Related Entities for System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Event Locations

3,287 (72.7%)
I 514 (11.4%)
HOSPITAL 365 (8.1%)
NO INFORMATION 190 (4.2%)
OUTPATIENT DIAGNOSTIC FACILITY 70 (1.5%)
INVALID DATA 49 (1.1%)
UNKNOWN 25 (0.6%)
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITY 9 (0.2%)
OTHER 7 (0.2%)
AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITY 1 (0.0%)
HOME 1 (0.0%)
IMAGING CENTER - STATIONARY 1 (0.0%)
MRI CENTERS 1 (0.0%)
RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT 1 (0.0%)

Compare PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. vs PHILIPS HEALTHCARE →

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 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 (4,521 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (37 here), distinct from the volume row.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging 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 System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging; 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.