2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA FDA Class II

Clamp, Circumcision

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 §884.4530 (Obstetrics/Gynecology panel).

FDA MAUDE casebook

openFDA event book Clamp, Circumcision LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#706 of 1000 · 862 reports · 1992–2026

  • BOOK 862 reports
  • RANK #706 of 1000
  • DEATH 5 death-typed
  • INJ 429 injury-typed
  • MALF 365 malfunction
  • SPAN 1992–2026
  • PEAK 2016: 147
  • PHOTO Forceps, Ophthalmic

Nearest event-volume peer: Forceps, Ophthalmic (1 report gap)

Clamp, Circumcision sits #706 of 1000 among tracked device types with 862 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 →

Malfunction reports sit below the device-type norm

Clamp, Circumcision carries 42.3% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 22.5pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.

  • DEATH 0.6% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-0.9 pp)
  • INJ 49.8% corpus 30.3% · above corpus mean (+19.5 pp)
  • MALF 42.3% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-22.5 pp)

Lead product-problem code Insufficient Device Problem Information is 16% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP accounts for 42% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 47% of location-tagged rows .

Clamp, Circumcision in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Clamp, Circumcision carries 862 MAUDE reports, ranked #706 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Injury 429 (49.8%)
Malfunction 365 (42.3%)
Other 43 (5.0%)
20 (2.3%)
Death 5 (0.6%)

Patient Outcomes

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

Required Intervention 316 (35.0%)
289 (32.0%)
Other 218 (24.1%)
R 27 (3.0%)
Hospitalization 26 (2.9%)
S 7 (0.8%)
O 6 (0.7%)
Disability 6 (0.7%)
Death 5 (0.6%)
Life Threatening 2 (0.2%)
H 1 (0.1%)
L 1 (0.1%)

Top Product Problems

Insufficient Device Problem Information 124
Device Handling Problem 104
Product Quality Problem 60
Device Dislodged or Dislocated 53
Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available 38
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 35
Device Operates Differently Than Expected 35
Use of Device Problem 35
Device Slipped 34
Loose 30
Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known) 29
Device Issue 28
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method 25
Break 24
Material Too Soft/Flexible 19
Fitting Problem 18
Mechanical Problem 16
Defective Device 15
Material Separation 15
Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified) 15

Yearly Trend

92
1992: 4
93
1993: 7
94
1994: 6
95
1995: 13
96
1996: 15
97
1997: 17
98
1998: 21
99
1999: 20
00
2000: 12
01
2001: 20
02
2002: 10
03
2003: 8
04
2004: 9
05
2005: 11
06
2006: 8
07
2007: 17
08
2008: 6
09
2009: 20
10
2010: 21
11
2011: 12
12
2012: 14
13
2013: 16
14
2014: 20
15
2015: 21
16
2016: 147
17
2017: 25
18
2018: 13
19
2019: 11
20
2020: 22
21
2021: 5
22
2022: 3
23
2023: 33
24
2024: 121
25
2025: 122
26
2026: 32

Reports rose to 122 in 2025, up from an average of 77 in the two years before - a recent-year increase, not a lifetime pattern.

Related Entities for Clamp, Circumcision

Top Manufacturers

Event Locations

405 (47.0%)
HOSPITAL 217 (25.2%)
I 184 (21.3%)
NO INFORMATION 29 (3.4%)
INVALID DATA 17 (2.0%)
OTHER 4 (0.5%)
UNKNOWN 3 (0.3%)
NOT APPLICABLE 2 (0.2%)
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITY 1 (0.1%)

Compare MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP vs UNK →

Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Clamp, Circumcision: 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 (862 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (5 here), distinct from the volume row.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Clamp, Circumcision 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 Clamp, Circumcision; 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.