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HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.

Manufacturer adverse-event records for HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. 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 · 2006–2018 · mid-book · typical Death-code · injury-light

Injury-mix signature

HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. is lighter on Injury codes

Injury-coded event_type share is 1.6% (injury-light tercile) beside 0.33% Death-coded (typical). Volume band: mid.

What the Injury-mix reading shows for HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.

The standout signal for HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. is Injury-mix: 1.6% Injury-coded (injury-light) beside 0.33% Death-coded, on a mid-book footprint.

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

Reports span 13 device types, led in this extract by Malfunction at 15,311 (97.8% of event_type total). Peak single-year volume reaches 6,132 reports across 11 years. These are raw FDA submissions, not adjudicated findings. Snapshot . Verify current communications on the FDA MDR page.

15,653
Total Reports
51
Event-type Death
243
Injury Reports
13
Device Types

Event Types

Malfunction 15,311 (97.8%)
Injury 243 (1.6%)
Death 51 (0.3%)
45 (0.3%)
Other 3 (0.0%)

Patient Outcomes

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

15,364 (97.6%)
Required Intervention 138 (0.9%)
R 81 (0.5%)
Life Threatening 69 (0.4%)
Death 52 (0.3%)
Hospitalization 22 (0.1%)
Other 8 (0.1%)
L 5 (0.0%)
S 2 (0.0%)

Devices (13)

Device Reports
Pump, Infusion 13,917
Set, Administration, Intravascular 929
Pump, Infusion, Pca 692
Tubing, Fluid Delivery 64
Instrument, Surgical, Disposable 21
Transducer, Blood-Pressure, Extravascular 10
Filter, Infusion Line 5
Container, I.V. 4
Set, Blood Transfusion 4
Tube, Aspirating, Flexible, Connecting 3
Microfilter, Blood Transfusion 2
Catheter, Continuous Flush 1
Purifier, Air, Ultraviolet, Medical 1

Yearly Trend

06
2006: 1
09
2009: 271
10
2010: 266
11
2011: 836
12
2012: 1,250
13
2013: 5,664
14
2014: 6,132
15
2015: 956
16
2016: 63
17
2017: 151
18
2018: 63

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.