COVIDIEN SURGICAL

Manufacturer adverse-event records for COVIDIEN SURGICAL 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 · 2010–2026 · thin-book · typical Death-code · injury-light

Volume signature

COVIDIEN SURGICAL is a thinner MAUDE footprint

COVIDIEN SURGICAL accounts for 6,613 FDA MAUDE reports (#317 of 434, thin-book tercile). Death-coded event_type share is 0.38% (typical); Injury share 8.2% (injury-light).

What the volume reading shows for COVIDIEN SURGICAL

The standout signal for COVIDIEN SURGICAL is filing volume: 6,613 adverse-event reports in FDA MAUDE (#317 of 434, thin-book). Death-coded event_type share sits at 0.38% (typical).

As a thinner-book manufacturer, a handful of device families can swing the totals; open the device table rather than reading the company headline alone. Event_type counts are not the same population as Patient Outcomes.

Reports span 15 device types, led in this extract by Malfunction at 6,049 (91.5% of event_type total). Peak single-year volume reaches 3,380 reports across 11 years. These are raw FDA submissions, not adjudicated findings. Snapshot . Verify current communications on the FDA MDR page.

6,613
Total Reports
25
Event-type Death
539
Injury Reports
15
Device Types

Event Types

Malfunction 6,049 (91.5%)
Injury 539 (8.2%)
Death 25 (0.4%)

Patient Outcomes

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

5,858 (88.3%)
Required Intervention 400 (6.0%)
R 86 (1.3%)
Hospitalization 86 (1.3%)
Other 78 (1.2%)
H 60 (0.9%)
Death 17 (0.3%)
O 14 (0.2%)
S 9 (0.1%)
D 8 (0.1%)
Life Threatening 7 (0.1%)
Disability 5 (0.1%)
L 4 (0.1%)

Yearly Trend

10
2010: 1
11
2011: 1
12
2012: 1
13
2013: 2
19
2019: 2
20
2020: 3
21
2021: 1
23
2023: 3
24
2024: 22
25
2025: 3,197
26
2026: 3,380