2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA

System, Test, Automated Blood Grouping And Antibody

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 System MID-BOOK · MAUDE

#206 of 1000 · 10,382 reports · 1994–2026

  • BOOK 10,382 reports
  • RANK #206 of 1000
  • DEATH 6 death-typed
  • INJ 100 injury-typed
  • MALF 9,991 malfunction
  • SPAN 1994–2026
  • PEAK 2008: 1,047
  • PHOTO Appliance

Nearest event-volume peer: Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body (14 report gap)

System, Test, Automated Blood Grouping And Antibody sits #206 of 1000 among tracked device types with 10,382 MAUDE reports spanning 1994–2026. 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 0.1% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.5 pp)
  • INJ 1.0% corpus 30.4% · below corpus mean (-29.5 pp)
  • MALF 96.2% corpus 64.5% · above corpus mean (+31.7 pp)

Lead product-problem code False Negative Result is 57% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS accounts for 67% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 67% of location-tagged rows .

System in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows System, Test, Automated Blood Grouping And Antibody carries 10,382 MAUDE reports, ranked #206 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Malfunction 9,991 (96.2%)
Other 257 (2.5%)
Injury 100 (1.0%)
28 (0.3%)
Death 6 (0.1%)

Patient Outcomes

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

9,352 (90.0%)
Other 1,005 (9.7%)
Death 8 (0.1%)
Required Intervention 7 (0.1%)
Hospitalization 6 (0.1%)
Congenital Anomaly 5 (0.0%)
O 4 (0.0%)
R 2 (0.0%)
H 1 (0.0%)
L 1 (0.0%)
Disability 1 (0.0%)

Top Product Problems

False Negative Result 1,651
False Positive Result 367
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings 354
Incorrect Or Inadequate Test Results 150
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 83
Device Operates Differently Than Expected 53
Defective Component 49
Defective Device 42
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method 30
Computer Software Problem 19
Display Difficult to Read 16
Incorrect Measurement 12
Low Readings 11
Device Displays Incorrect Message 10
Data Problem 9
Leak/Splash 9
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem 8
Insufficient Information 8
Output Problem 8
Contamination 7

Yearly Trend

94
1994: 2
97
1997: 1
98
1998: 2
99
1999: 2
00
2000: 29
01
2001: 5
02
2002: 21
03
2003: 350
04
2004: 264
05
2005: 308
06
2006: 719
07
2007: 927
08
2008: 1,047
09
2009: 736
10
2010: 520
11
2011: 558
12
2012: 586
13
2013: 542
14
2014: 526
15
2015: 485
16
2016: 620
17
2017: 626
18
2018: 686
19
2019: 298
20
2020: 75
21
2021: 76
22
2022: 78
23
2023: 151
24
2024: 66
25
2025: 66
26
2026: 10

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Event Locations

6,955 (67.0%)
I 2,592 (25.0%)
INVALID DATA 582 (5.6%)
NO INFORMATION 183 (1.8%)
OTHER 30 (0.3%)
HOSPITAL 23 (0.2%)
AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITY 12 (0.1%)
BLOOD BANK 3 (0.0%)
NOT APPLICABLE 1 (0.0%)
NURSING HOME 1 (0.0%)

Compare ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS vs ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS →

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for System, 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 (10,382 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (6 here), distinct from the volume row.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for System 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; 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.