EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LLC
Manufacturer adverse-event records for EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LLC 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 · 2002–2026 · thin-book · elevated Death-code · injury-heavy
Death-code intensity
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LLC carries an elevated Death-code share
Death-coded event_type rows are 1,228 of 6,667 (18.42% · elevated tercile among 443 manufacturers). Absolute volume is thin-book.
What the Death-code reading shows for EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LLC
The standout signal for EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LLC is Death-code intensity: 18.42% of 6,667 reports (elevated tercile), while absolute volume is thin-book.
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 20 device types, led in this extract by Injury at 4,668 (70.0% of event_type total). Peak single-year volume reaches 1,987 reports across 24 years. These are raw FDA submissions, not adjudicated findings. Snapshot . Verify current communications on the FDA MDR page.
Event Types
Patient Outcomes
FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.
Devices (20)
Yearly Trend
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.