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Accessories, Cleaning, For Endoscope

Adverse-event figures are drawn from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database, refreshed March 2026, see our methodology.

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openFDA event book Accessories, Cleaning, For Endoscope LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#316 of 1000 · 4,857 reports · 1992–2026

  • BOOK 4,857 reports
  • RANK #316 of 1000
  • DEATH 22 death-typed
  • INJ 397 injury-typed
  • MALF 4,223 malfunction
  • SPAN 1992–2026
  • PEAK 2023: 998
  • PHOTO Ophthalmic Femtosecon…

Nearest event-volume peer: Ophthalmic Femtosecond Laser (1 report gap)

Accessories, Cleaning, For Endoscope sits #316 of 1000 among tracked device types with 4,857 MAUDE reports spanning 1992–2026. Rank counts report volume, not confirmed device fault. Event_type Death / Injury / Malfunction are one code per report — not the same population as patient-outcome rows ( methodology). Read with this device → · Lead manufacturer → · Similar-volume device →

Event-type mix vs corpus

Shares of FDA event_type codes on this device type, compared with the mean across 1,000 device types that have ≥100 MAUDE reports. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.

  • DEATH 0.5% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.1 pp)
  • INJ 8.2% corpus 30.4% · below corpus mean (-22.3 pp)
  • MALF 86.9% corpus 64.5% · above corpus mean (+22.4 pp)

Lead product-problem code Device Reprocessing Problem is 27% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. accounts for 64% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 70% of location-tagged rows .

Accessories, Cleaning, For Endoscope in the event-volume neighbourhood

FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers

reports

What this shows Accessories, Cleaning, For Endoscope carries 4,857 MAUDE reports, ranked #316 of 1000.

Source FDA MAUDE via openFDA, aggregated by PlainHospital As of August 2026

Event Types

Malfunction 4,223 (86.9%)
Injury 397 (8.2%)
151 (3.1%)
Other 64 (1.3%)
Death 22 (0.5%)

Patient Outcomes

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

4,348 (89.7%)
Other 389 (8.0%)
Hospitalization 40 (0.8%)
Required Intervention 34 (0.7%)
Death 21 (0.4%)
R 8 (0.2%)
O 6 (0.1%)
S 1 (0.0%)
Disability 1 (0.0%)
Life Threatening 1 (0.0%)

Top Product Problems

Device Reprocessing Problem 1,031
Break 926
Connection Problem 325
Crack 251
Detachment of Device or Device Component 178
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method 155
Leak/Splash 121
Failure to Clean Adequately 119
Microbial Contamination of Device 104
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 101
Mechanical Problem 89
Use of Device Problem 78
Insufficient Information 61
Failure to Disinfect 58
Contamination 57
Residue After Decontamination 57
Component Missing 45
Device Handling Problem 45
Disconnection 45
Fluid/Blood Leak 42

Yearly Trend

92
1992: 1
94
1994: 4
95
1995: 4
97
1997: 6
98
1998: 13
99
1999: 5
00
2000: 4
02
2002: 10
03
2003: 13
04
2004: 15
05
2005: 36
06
2006: 20
07
2007: 39
08
2008: 152
09
2009: 20
10
2010: 50
11
2011: 32
12
2012: 16
13
2013: 27
14
2014: 48
15
2015: 92
16
2016: 103
17
2017: 69
18
2018: 88
19
2019: 62
20
2020: 426
21
2021: 575
22
2022: 607
23
2023: 998
24
2024: 884
25
2025: 361
26
2026: 77

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Top Manufacturers

AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. 2,516
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. 1,200
ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS 187

Event Locations

3,394 (69.9%)
I 1,259 (25.9%)
HOSPITAL 126 (2.6%)
OUTPATIENT DIAGNOSTIC FACILITY 26 (0.5%)
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITY 24 (0.5%)
NO INFORMATION 16 (0.3%)
AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITY 5 (0.1%)
OTHER 4 (0.1%)
INVALID DATA 2 (0.0%)
UNKNOWN 1 (0.0%)

Compare AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. vs OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. →

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Accessories, Cleaning, For Endoscope, both floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass.

Similar report volume

Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (4,857 here).

Ophthalmic Femtosecond Laser 4,856 Accessories, Arthroscopic 4,870 Ureteroscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid 4,829 Stimulator, Nerve 4,827

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (22 here), distinct from the volume row.

Charger, Pacemaker 22 Device, Thermal Ablation, Endometrial 22 Extracorporeal System For Long-Term Respira… 22 Saline, Vascular Access Flush 22

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Accessories, Cleaning, For Endoscope are informational only and are not clinical advice. Report codes do not prove device causation. Consult a qualified clinician before acting on this data.

Every figure on PlainHospital is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Event-type mix on this page is computed from FDA MAUDE codes for Accessories, Cleaning, For Endoscope; corpus means use device types with ≥100 reports. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.