BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS

Manufacturer adverse-event records for BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS come from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database via openFDA, refreshed March 2026 - see our methodology. Not medical advice.

FDA MAUDE device safety record · 1992–2024 · mid-book · elevated Death-code · balanced

Death-code intensity

BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS carries an elevated Death-code share

Death-coded event_type rows are 144 of 18,708 (0.77% · elevated tercile among 443 manufacturers). Absolute volume is mid-book.

What the Death-code reading shows for BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS

The standout signal for BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS is Death-code intensity: 0.77% of 18,708 reports (elevated tercile), while absolute volume is mid-book.

Mid-pack volume still shows a clear device fingerprint; the table below is the actionable layer for BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS. Event_type Death/Injury codes differ from patient-outcome rows - see methodology.

Reports span 20 device types, led in this extract by Malfunction at 14,844 (79.3% of event_type total). Peak single-year volume reaches 3,949 reports across 33 years. These are raw FDA submissions, not adjudicated findings. Snapshot . Verify current communications on the FDA MDR page.

18,708
Total Reports
144
Event-type Death
3,568
Injury Reports
20
Device Types

Event Types

Malfunction 14,844 (79.3%)
Injury 3,568 (19.1%)
Death 144 (0.8%)
95 (0.5%)
Other 57 (0.3%)

Patient Outcomes

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

13,212 (68.9%)
Required Intervention 4,288 (22.4%)
Other 612 (3.2%)
R 334 (1.7%)
Hospitalization 314 (1.6%)
Death 131 (0.7%)
Life Threatening 101 (0.5%)
Disability 50 (0.3%)
O 47 (0.2%)
L 43 (0.2%)
S 21 (0.1%)
Congenital Anomaly 4 (0.0%)
Invalid Data 4 (0.0%)
H 3 (0.0%)

Yearly Trend

92
1992: 3
93
1993: 15
94
1994: 52
95
1995: 45
96
1996: 218
97
1997: 749
98
1998: 429
99
1999: 369
00
2000: 612
01
2001: 267
02
2002: 124
03
2003: 142
04
2004: 73
05
2005: 67
06
2006: 56
07
2007: 82
08
2008: 75
09
2009: 43
10
2010: 35
11
2011: 53
12
2012: 24
13
2013: 28
14
2014: 279
15
2015: 478
16
2016: 746
17
2017: 2,381
18
2018: 3,841
19
2019: 3,949
20
2020: 3,421
21
2021: 46
22
2022: 3
23
2023: 2
24
2024: 1