MEDTRONIC IRELAND

Manufacturer adverse-event records for MEDTRONIC IRELAND 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 · heavy-book · elevated Death-code · injury-heavy

Death-code intensity

MEDTRONIC IRELAND carries an elevated Death-code share

Death-coded event_type rows are 6,579 of 65,942 (9.98% · elevated tercile among 434 manufacturers). Absolute volume is heavy-book.

What the Death-code reading shows for MEDTRONIC IRELAND

The standout signal for MEDTRONIC IRELAND is Death-code intensity: 9.98% of 65,942 reports (elevated tercile), while absolute volume is heavy-book.

As a heavy-book manufacturer, portfolio size and reporting obligations inflate absolute counts - pair MEDTRONIC IRELAND with device-family pages before treating company totals as a safety verdict. Event_type Death and Injury are one code per report; Patient Outcomes below use a separate FDA population.

Reports span 20 device types, led in this extract by Injury at 33,635 (51.0% of event_type total). Peak single-year volume reaches 5,749 reports across 25 years. These are raw FDA submissions, not adjudicated findings. Snapshot . Verify current communications on the FDA MDR page.

65,942
Total Reports
6,579
Event-type Death
33,635
Injury Reports
20
Device Types

Event Types

Injury 33,635 (51.0%)
Malfunction 25,708 (39.0%)
Death 6,579 (10.0%)
14 (0.0%)
Other 6 (0.0%)

Patient Outcomes

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

26,718 (34.5%)
Required Intervention 22,229 (28.7%)
R 6,671 (8.6%)
Hospitalization 6,361 (8.2%)
Death 6,334 (8.2%)
Other 2,444 (3.2%)
H 2,087 (2.7%)
L 1,493 (1.9%)
Life Threatening 1,322 (1.7%)
O 1,235 (1.6%)
D 296 (0.4%)
S 128 (0.2%)
Disability 45 (0.1%)
Congenital Anomaly 15 (0.0%)
C 1 (0.0%)

Yearly Trend

02
2002: 2
03
2003: 9
04
2004: 17
05
2005: 17
06
2006: 19
07
2007: 141
08
2008: 34
09
2009: 3
10
2010: 4
11
2011: 2,386
12
2012: 3,587
13
2013: 3,139
14
2014: 3,672
15
2015: 3,716
16
2016: 2,829
17
2017: 3,374
18
2018: 4,834
19
2019: 5,378
20
2020: 4,559
21
2021: 4,617
22
2022: 4,463
23
2023: 4,822
24
2024: 4,846
25
2025: 5,749
26
2026: 3,725