Camera, Scintillation (Gamma)
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 Class I (lowest regulatory risk tier, general controls), regulated under 21 CFR §892.1100 (Radiology panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Camera, Scintillation LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#964 of 1000 · 404 reports · 1992–2022
- BOOK 404 reports
- RANK #964 of 1000
- DEATH 5 death-typed
- INJ 51 injury-typed
- MALF 287 malfunction
- SPAN 1992–2022
- PEAK 1999: 65
- PHOTO Coagulator-Cutter
Nearest event-volume peer: Coagulator-Cutter, Endoscopic, Unipolar (And Accessories) (0 report gap)
Camera, Scintillation (Gamma) sits #964 of 1000 among tracked device types with 404 MAUDE reports spanning 1992–2022. 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 →
Injury-coded reports sit below the device-type norm
Camera, Scintillation carries 12.6% INJURY-coded reports, 17.7pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 1.2% corpus 1.5% · near corpus mean (-0.3 pp)
- INJ 12.6% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-17.7 pp)
- MALF 71.0% corpus 64.8% · above corpus mean (+6.2 pp)
Lead product-problem code Unintended System Motion is 14% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS accounts for 100% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 55% of location-tagged rows .
Camera, Scintillation in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Camera (this)
Camera, Scintillation (Gamma)
404 reports
- Coagulator-Cu…
Coagulator-Cutter, Endoscopic, Unipolar (And Accessories)
404 reports
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403 reports
- Stimulator
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403 reports
- Enteral Speci…
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402 reports
- Device
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401 reports
What this shows Camera, Scintillation (Gamma) carries 404 MAUDE reports, ranked #964 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
Reports fell to 1 in 2018, down from an average of 3 in the two years before.
Related Entities for Camera, Scintillation (Gamma)
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Camera, Scintillation: nearest by total report volume and nearest by death-typed count, each floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass.
Similar report volume
Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (404 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (5 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Camera, Scintillation 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 Camera, Scintillation; 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.