Bronchial Thermoplasty System
Adverse-event figures are drawn from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database, refreshed March 2026, see our methodology.
OpenFDA device adverse-event casebook.
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Bronchial Thermoplasty System LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#872 of 1000 · 500 reports · 2010–2023
- BOOK 500 reports
- RANK #872 of 1000
- DEATH 3 death-typed
- INJ 483 injury-typed
- MALF 14 malfunction
- SPAN 2010–2023
- PEAK 2013: 82
- PHOTO Bone Grafting Material
Nearest event-volume peer: Bone Grafting Material, Synthetic (1 report gap)
Bronchial Thermoplasty System sits #872 of 1000 among tracked device types with 500 MAUDE reports spanning 2010–2023. 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 0.6% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-0.9 pp)
- INJ 96.6% corpus 30.4% · above corpus mean (+66.2 pp)
- MALF 2.8% corpus 64.5% · below corpus mean (-61.7 pp)
Lead product-problem code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem is 91% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK accounts for 58% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location I is 51% of location-tagged rows .
Bronchial Thermoplasty System in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Apparatus
Apparatus, Traction, Non-Powered
502 reports
- Laparoscopic…
Laparoscopic Accessories, Gynecologic
502 reports
- Infusor
Infusor, Pressure, For I.V. Bags
501 reports
- Bronchial The… (this)
Bronchial Thermoplasty System
500 reports
- Bone Grafting…
Bone Grafting Material, Synthetic
499 reports
- Prosthesis
Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous Cemented, Osteophilic Finish
498 reports
What this shows Bronchial Thermoplasty System carries 500 MAUDE reports, ranked #872 of 1000.
Event Types
Patient Outcomes
FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.
Top Product Problems
Yearly Trend
Related Entities for Bronchial Thermoplasty System
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Compare BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK vs BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH →
Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Bronchial Thermoplasty System, 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 (500 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (3 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Bronchial Thermoplasty System 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 Bronchial Thermoplasty System; 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.