Ventilator, Continuous, Minimal Ventilatory Support, 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 MID-BOOK · MAUDE
#73 of 1000 · 45,754 reports · 2000–2026
- BOOK 45,754 reports
- RANK #73 of 1000
- DEATH 239 death-typed
- INJ 507 injury-typed
- MALF 44,958 malfunction
- SPAN 2000–2026
- PEAK 2019: 9,350
- PHOTO Tubes
Nearest event-volume peer: Tubes, Vials, Systems, Serum Separators, Blood Collection (468 report gap)
Ventilator, Continuous, Minimal Ventilatory Support, Facility Use sits #73 of 1000 among tracked device types with 45,754 MAUDE reports spanning 2000–2026. 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 0.5% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.0 pp)
- INJ 1.1% corpus 30.4% · below corpus mean (-29.3 pp)
- MALF 98.3% corpus 64.5% · above corpus mean (+33.8 pp)
Lead product-problem code Inadequate User Interface is 13% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC accounts for 50% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location I is 52% of location-tagged rows .
Ventilator in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Interventiona…
Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
47,993 reports
- Catheter
Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days
47,084 reports
- Tubes
Tubes, Vials, Systems, Serum Separators, Blood Collection
46,222 reports
- Ventilator (this)
Ventilator, Continuous, Minimal Ventilatory Support, Facility Use
45,754 reports
- Gas-Machine
Gas-Machine, Anesthesia
44,393 reports
- Stimulator
Stimulator, Spinal-Cord, Implanted (Pain Relief)
43,829 reports
What this shows Ventilator, Continuous, Minimal Ventilatory Support, Facility Use carries 45,754 MAUDE reports, ranked #73 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, Minimal Ventilatory Support, Facility Use
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Ventilator, 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 (45,754 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (239 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Ventilator 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; 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.