Ventilator, Continuous, Facility 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.
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use HEAVY-BOOK · MAUDE
#20 of 1000 · 205,183 reports · 1991–2026
- BOOK 205,183 reports
- RANK #20 of 1000
- DEATH 2,221 death-typed
- INJ 14,273 injury-typed
- MALF 187,805 malfunction
- SPAN 1991–2026
- PEAK 2023: 24,928
- PHOTO Set
Nearest event-volume peer: Set, Administration, Intravascular (2,504 report gap)
Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use sits #20 of 1000 among tracked device types with 205,183 MAUDE reports spanning 1991–2026. 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 1.1% corpus 1.5% · near corpus mean (-0.4 pp)
- INJ 7.0% corpus 30.4% · below corpus mean (-23.5 pp)
- MALF 91.5% corpus 64.5% · above corpus mean (+27.0 pp)
Lead product-problem code Mechanical Problem is 12% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer RESPIRONICS, INC. accounts for 23% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 56% of location-tagged rows .
Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Drug Eluting…
Drug Eluting Permanent Right Ventricular (Rv) Or Right Atrial (Ra) Pacemaker Electrodes
218,060 reports
- Prosthesis
Prosthesis, Breast, Noninflatable, Internal, Silicone Gel-Filled
214,814 reports
- Set
Set, Administration, Intravascular
207,687 reports
- Ventilator (this)
Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use
205,183 reports
- Mesh
Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric
168,757 reports
- Defibrillator
Defibrillator, Automatic Implantable Cardioverter, With Cardiac Resynchronization (Crt-D)
164,952 reports
What this shows Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use carries 205,183 MAUDE reports, ranked #20 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
Related Entities for Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use, 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 (205,183 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (2,221 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use 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 Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use; 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.