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Fda Adverse Events

Fda Adverse Events

Public data actor with normalized output.

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FDA MAUDE Adverse Events

Apify Actor

Ideal for medical device researchers, patient safety advocates, legal teams, and compliance professionals who need to monitor FDA MAUDE adverse event data at scale. This actor queries the OpenFDA MAUDE API to return structured adverse event records for any device type or manufacturer.

Who uses this: Medical device manufacturers tracking post-market safety, law firms researching device liability, health researchers studying adverse event patterns.

Limitations: Data reflects reports submitted to FDA MAUDE; not all adverse events are reported. PII is redacted in MAUDE records. Search results depend on OpenFDA rate limits (~15 requests/minute per IP).

Fetch medical device adverse event reports from FDA MAUDE database.

Best for

Retrieves adverse event and product problem reports from the MAUDE (Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience) database.

Input

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
queriesstring[]Yes-Medical device or event queries
maxItemsPerQueryintegerNo100Max records per query (1-1000)
includeRawbooleanNofalseInclude raw payload in output

Example Queries

  • "pacemaker" - Medical device
  • "infusion pump" - Device type
  • "adverse event" - Event type

Output

FieldTypeDescription
sourcestringAlways "openfda_maude"
querystringOriginal search query
recordTypestring"adverse_event" or "error"
titlestringMedical device name
identifierstringFDA report number
datestringReport received date
urlstringLink to FDA MAUDE database
summarystringEvent description, outcome

Example input

{
"queries": ["pacemaker", "infusion pump"],
"maxItemsPerQuery": 50,
"includeRaw": false
}

Example output

[
{
"source": "openfda_maude",
"query": "pacemaker",
"recordType": "adverse_event",
"title": "Cardiac Pacemaker",
"identifier": "FDA-MAUDE-2024-001234",
"date": "2024-02-15",
"url": "https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-safety/maude-database",
"summary": "Device malfunction reported | Patient injury: Minor | Outcome: Recovered"
}
]

Notes

  • Data sourced from OpenFDA MAUDE API
  • Adverse event reports are confidential
  • Check FDA MAUDE for official information

Pricing

This actor uses the Apify Pay-Per-Event model at $0.002 per dataset item.

Example cost: 1,000 items ≈ $2 in actor charges (plus standard Apify platform compute).


Version: 0.1.0
Author: OpenClaw/Apify