 Equipment Failure
"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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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2016 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2018 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2020 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Equipment Failure" by people in Profiles.
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Jackson EM, Jensen H, Reeder RW, Chiarelli PA, Chu J, Hankinson TC, Hauptman JS, Isaacs AM, Kulkarni AV, Limbrick DD, McDonald PJ, Pindrik JA, Pollack IF, Rocque BG, Rozzelle CJ, Strahle JM, Tamber MS, Wellons JC, Kestle JRW, Whitehead WE, Riva-Cambrin J. Complex shunt system comparison: an observational study by the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2025 Aug 01; 36(2):127-134.
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Ullman AJ, August D, Kleidon TM, Walker RM, Marsh N, Bulmer AC, Pearch B, Runnegar N, Leema J, Lee-Archer P, Biles C, Gibson V, Royle R, Southam K, Byrnes J, Chopra V, Coulthard A, Mollee P, Rickard CM, Harris PNA, Ware RS. A Comparison of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Materials. N Engl J Med. 2025 Jan 09; 392(2):161-172.
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Simmons CG, Eckle T, Rogers D, Williams JD, Brainard JC. Disposable laryngoscope intubation to reduce equipment failure in an emergency out of OR setting - a quality control case study. BMC Anesthesiol. 2023 01 10; 23(1):16.
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McNeely HL, Quackenbush D, Bothwell S, Banks A, Brinton JT. Nasal Tube Securement: Randomized Controlled Trial in Pediatric Hospitalized Patients. Rehabil Nurs. 2023 Jan-Feb 01; 48(1):5-13.
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Hauptman JS, Kestle J, Riva-Cambrin J, Kulkarni AV, Browd SR, Rozzelle CJ, Whitehead WE, Naftel RP, Pindrik J, Limbrick DD, Drake J, Wellons JC, Tamber MS, Shannon CN, Simon TD, Pollack IF, McDonald PJ, Krieger MD, Chu J, Hankinson TC, Jackson EM, Alvey JS, Reeder RW, Holubkov R. Predictors of fast and ultrafast shunt failure in pediatric hydrocephalus: a Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network study. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2021 03 01; 27(3):277-286.
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Larrew T, Alshareef M, Murphy RF, Eskandari R, Kosnik Infinger L. Interactions between programmable shunt valves and magnetically controlled growing rods for scoliosis. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2020 12 01; 26(6):667-670.
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DiBardino DM, Andronov M, Haas AR, Lanfranco AR, Ma KC. Utility and Safety of Airway Stenting in Distal Airways Stenosis After Lung Transplant. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2020 Oct; 27(4):274-279.
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Nielsen E, Andras LM, Siddiqui AA, Michael N, Garg S, Paloski M, Brighton BK, Ferrero E, Mazda K, Ilharreborde B, Skaggs DL. 40% reoperation rate in adolescents with spondylolisthesis. Spine Deform. 2020 10; 8(5):1059-1067.
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Abrams EM, Greenhawt M. Risk Communication During COVID-19. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2020 06; 8(6):1791-1794.
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Goldstein DJ, Naka Y, Horstmanshof D, Ravichandran AK, Schroder J, Ransom J, Itoh A, Uriel N, Cleveland JC, Raval NY, Cogswell R, Suarez EE, Lowes BD, Kim G, Bonde P, Sheikh FH, Sood P, Farrar DJ, Mehra MR. Association of Clinical Outcomes With Left Ventricular Assist Device Use by Bridge to Transplant or Destination Therapy Intent: The Multicenter Study of MagLev Technology in Patients Undergoing Mechanical Circulatory Support Therapy With HeartMate 3 (MOMENTUM 3) Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Cardiol. 2020 04 01; 5(4):411-419.
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