MEDTRONIC MINIMED

Manufacturer adverse-event records for MEDTRONIC MINIMED 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 · typical Death-code · balanced

Volume signature

MEDTRONIC MINIMED sits in the heavy MAUDE book

MEDTRONIC MINIMED accounts for 423,268 FDA MAUDE reports (#7 of 443, heavy-book tercile). Death-coded event_type share is 0.37% (typical); Injury share 15.4% (balanced).

What the volume reading shows for MEDTRONIC MINIMED

The standout signal for MEDTRONIC MINIMED is filing volume: 423,268 adverse-event reports in FDA MAUDE (#7 of 443, heavy-book). Death-coded event_type share sits at 0.37% (typical).

As a heavy-book manufacturer, portfolio size and reporting obligations inflate absolute counts - pair MEDTRONIC MINIMED 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 Malfunction at 356,250 (84.2% of event_type total). Peak single-year volume reaches 72,443 reports across 25 years. These are raw FDA submissions, not adjudicated findings. Snapshot . Verify current communications on the FDA MDR page.

423,268
Total Reports
1,566
Event-type Death
65,145
Injury Reports
20
Device Types

Event Types

Malfunction 356,250 (84.2%)
Injury 65,145 (15.4%)
Death 1,566 (0.4%)
286 (0.1%)
Other 21 (0.0%)

Patient Outcomes

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

363,196 (85.4%)
Hospitalization 29,746 (7.0%)
Other 23,814 (5.6%)
Required Intervention 4,347 (1.0%)
Death 1,532 (0.4%)
O 905 (0.2%)
R 719 (0.2%)
H 518 (0.1%)
Life Threatening 296 (0.1%)
L 105 (0.0%)
S 62 (0.0%)
Disability 55 (0.0%)
D 29 (0.0%)
Congenital Anomaly 6 (0.0%)

Yearly Trend

02
2002: 7
03
2003: 52
04
2004: 1,830
05
2005: 2,434
06
2006: 2,374
07
2007: 2,461
08
2008: 2,127
09
2009: 3,405
10
2010: 3,591
11
2011: 3,303
12
2012: 3,725
13
2013: 5,916
14
2014: 41,496
15
2015: 37,677
16
2016: 25,757
17
2017: 25,855
18
2018: 13,869
19
2019: 9,839
20
2020: 6,338
21
2021: 4,494
22
2022: 30,584
23
2023: 66,232
24
2024: 48,518
25
2025: 72,443
26
2026: 8,941