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Device use error: Which Medications Cause It? (31,483 Reports Across 121 Drugs)

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Device use error has been reported as an adverse event with 121 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 31,483 total reports. 83 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Device use error are PEGFILGRASTIM, ALBUTEROL, and ALBIGLUTIDE.

31,483
Total Reports
121
Drugs Involved
83
Deaths
1,009
Hospitalizations
54.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
63.4% / 36.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Device use error Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
PEGFILGRASTIM 6,001 7.4% 4 20 1
ALBUTEROL 5,215 5.4% 3 100 5
ALBIGLUTIDE 4,056 46.9% 0 18 0
EVOLOCUMAB 4,002 2.7% 0 76 0
SOMATROPIN 2,801 4.1% 1 15 0
FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL 1,749 3.7% 1 96 1
FLUTICASONE 783 2.5% 0 15 1
FLUTICASONE FUROATE\VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE 766 3.1% 2 18 1
ERENUMAB-AOOE 711 1.4% 0 3 0
ETANERCEPT 665 0.2% 1 13 3
TREPROSTINIL 563 0.6% 18 152 11
LEVONORGESTREL 522 0.5% 0 173 24
UMECLIDINIUM\VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE 421 3.2% 0 7 0
ADALIMUMAB 383 0.1% 1 22 0
FLUTICASONE FUROATE\UMECLIDINIUM\VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE 359 1.4% 0 5 0
UMECLIDINIUM 164 2.6% 0 4 0
BELIMUMAB 159 0.6% 0 3 0
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA 155 0.3% 17 101 6
MEPOLIZUMAB 153 0.4% 1 4 0
SUMATRIPTAN 114 0.7% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Device use error

6,001 reports
5,215 reports
4,056 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)