Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty
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 II (moderate risk, special controls required), regulated under 21 CFR §888.3027 (Orthopedic panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#327 of 1000 · 4,809 reports · 2004–2026
- BOOK 4,809 reports
- RANK #327 of 1000
- DEATH 94 death-typed
- INJ 1,084 injury-typed
- MALF 3,598 malfunction
- SPAN 2004–2026
- PEAK 2025: 639
- PHOTO Mesh
Nearest event-volume peer: Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Apical Vaginal And Uterine Prolapse, Transabdominally Placed (35 report gap)
Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty sits #327 of 1000 among tracked device types with 4,809 MAUDE reports spanning 2004–2026. 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 →
Malfunction reports run above the device-type norm
Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty carries 74.8% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 10.0pp above the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 2.0% corpus 1.5% · near corpus mean (+0.4 pp)
- INJ 22.5% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-7.8 pp)
- MALF 74.8% corpus 64.8% · above corpus mean (+10.0 pp)
Lead product-problem code Leak/Splash is 12% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer SYNTHES GMBH accounts for 50% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 69% of location-tagged rows .
Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Lenses
Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear
4,868 reports
- Catheter
Catheter, Flow Directed
4,863 reports
- Cement (this)
Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty
4,809 reports
- Mesh
Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Apical Vaginal And Uterine Prolapse, Transabdominally Placed
4,774 reports
- Ventilator
Ventilator, Emergency, Powered (Resuscitator)
4,749 reports
- Staple
Staple, Removable (Skin)
4,743 reports
What this shows Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty carries 4,809 MAUDE reports, ranked #327 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 rose to 639 in 2025, up from an average of 383 in the two years before - a recent-year increase, not a lifetime pattern.
Related Entities for Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty: 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 (4,809 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (94 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty 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 Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty; 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.