BIOTRONIK AG, BUELACH, SWITZERLAND

FDA MAUDE device safety record · 2019–2025

What the Data Shows About BIOTRONIK AG, BUELACH, SWITZERLAND

BIOTRONIK AG, BUELACH, SWITZERLAND is associated with 3,561 adverse-event reports in the FDA Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience (MAUDE) database , spanning reports dated from 2019 through 2025. Of the total, 103 are coded as death reports and 191 as injury reports, with the remainder classified as malfunctions or other event types. These counts reflect reports submitted to the FDA by manufacturers, healthcare facilities, and patients — they are raw signal, not adjudicated safety findings, and higher-volume manufacturers or older product portfolios naturally generate larger raw counts.

The reports span 8 distinct device types attributed to this manufacturer in MAUDE, which means any safety read for BIOTRONIK AG, BUELACH, SWITZERLAND should be reviewed at the device-family level rather than company-wide. Across those devices, 3 distinct event types appear in the record, led by Malfunction at 3,267 reports (91.7% of total). Patient-outcome categorizations are reported across 11 distinct outcomes, giving a shaped distribution rather than a single headline figure.

Year-over-year reporting volume is tracked across 7 years of MAUDE data, with the peak single-year volume reaching 628 reports — trend shape can reflect shifts in device sales, FDA reporting requirements, or post-market recall activity as much as intrinsic device performance. The MAUDE system is one input among many in FDA post-market surveillance and does not draw safety conclusions from individual submissions. All figures reflect the openFDA snapshot refreshed on , and nothing on this page is medical or regulatory advice — consult a qualified clinician or the FDA for current safety communications.

3,561
Total Reports
103
Death Reports
191
Injury Reports
8
Device Types

Event Types

Malfunction 3,267 (91.7%)
Injury 191 (5.4%)
Death 103 (2.9%)

Patient Outcomes

2,606 (71.9%)
Hospitalization 769 (21.2%)
Death 102 (2.8%)
Required Intervention 72 (2.0%)
R 30 (0.8%)
H 21 (0.6%)
L 13 (0.4%)
Other 6 (0.2%)
D 3 (0.1%)
Life Threatening 3 (0.1%)
O 1 (0.0%)

Yearly Trend

19
2019: 532
20
2020: 617
21
2021: 628
22
2022: 569
23
2023: 559
24
2024: 476
25
2025: 180

Data Source

FDA Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience (MAUDE) database via the openFDA API. Reports are submitted by manufacturers, healthcare facilities, and patients. Report counts do not indicate a manufacturer's products are unsafe — higher-volume manufacturers naturally generate more reports.