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 6,451 of 63,271 (10.20% · elevated tercile among 443 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: 10.20% of 63,271 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 32,497 (51.4% of event_type total). Peak single-year volume reaches 5,748 reports across 25 years. These are raw FDA submissions, not adjudicated findings. Snapshot . Verify current communications on the FDA MDR page.

63,271
Total Reports
6,451
Event-type Death
32,497
Injury Reports
20
Device Types

Event Types

Injury 32,497 (51.4%)
Malfunction 24,303 (38.4%)
Death 6,451 (10.2%)
14 (0.0%)
Other 6 (0.0%)

Patient Outcomes

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

25,492 (34.2%)
Required Intervention 21,599 (29.0%)
R 6,417 (8.6%)
Death 6,254 (8.4%)
Hospitalization 6,174 (8.3%)
Other 2,367 (3.2%)
H 1,928 (2.6%)
L 1,385 (1.9%)
O 1,218 (1.6%)
Life Threatening 1,191 (1.6%)
D 271 (0.4%)
S 125 (0.2%)
Disability 43 (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: 2,385
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: 4,847
25
2025: 5,748
26
2026: 1,055