"Equipment Failure" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Failure of equipment to perform to standard. The failure may be due to defects or improper use.
| Descriptor ID |
D004868
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.325
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| Concept/Terms |
Equipment Failure- Equipment Failure
- Equipment Failures
- Failures, Equipment
- Failure, Equipment
Device Failure- Device Failure
- Device Failures
- Failure, Device
- Failures, Device
- Malfunction, Equipment
- Equipment Malfunction
- Equipment Malfunctions
- Malfunctions, Equipment
Misuse, Equipment- Misuse, Equipment
- Equipment Misuse
- Equipment Misuses
- Misuses, Equipment
Medical Device Failure- Medical Device Failure
- Failures, Medical Device
- Failure, Medical Device
- Device Failure, Medical
- Device Failures, Medical
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Equipment Failure" by people in Profiles.
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In Vitro Corrosion Assessment of the Essure? Medical Device in Saline, Simulated Inflammatory Solution and Neutral Buffered Formalin. Acta Biomater. 2022 07 15; 147:414-426.
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Interactions between programmable shunt valves and magnetically controlled growing rods for scoliosis. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2020 Oct 02; 26(6):667-670.
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Characteristics of hardware failure in patients undergoing surgical stabilization of rib fractures: A Chest Wall Injury Society multicenter study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2019 12; 87(6):1277-1281.
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Plasticity of left ventricular function with cardiac resynchronization therapy. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2020 Mar; 57(2):289-294.
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Concentration of Costs Among High Utilizers of Health Care Services Over the First 10 Years After Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: A Population-based Study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2019 05; 100(5):938-944.
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Safety and Effectiveness of a Novel Facemask for Positive Pressure Ventilation. Anesth Analg. 2018 07; 127(1):151-156.
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Endoscopic suturing for the management of recurrent dislodgment of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy-jejunostomy tube. J Dig Dis. 2018 Mar; 19(3):170-176.
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Subcutaneous Versus Transvenous Implantable Defibrillator Therapy: A Meta-Analysis of Case-Control Studies. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2017 12 26; 3(13):1475-1483.
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Performance of Rib Plate Hardware in an Elderly Woman Receiving Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation after Surgical Rib Fixation. Am Surg. 2017 Aug 01; 83(8):e291-293.
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Factors predictive of failure to complete planned intraoperative breast radiation using the intrabeam? system. J Surg Oncol. 2016 Dec; 114(8):930-932.