2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA FDA Class II

Fibrin Sealant Preparation Device

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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FDA Class II (moderate risk, special controls required), regulated under 21 CFR §880.5860 (General Hospital panel).

FDA MAUDE casebook

openFDA event book Fibrin Sealant Preparation Device LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#951 of 1000 · 419 reports · 2007–2026

  • BOOK 419 reports
  • RANK #951 of 1000
  • DEATH 3 death-typed
  • INJ 1 injury-typed
  • MALF 413 malfunction
  • SPAN 2007–2026
  • PEAK 2022: 103
  • PHOTO Table, Radiologic

Nearest event-volume peer: Table, Radiologic (1 report gap)

Fibrin Sealant Preparation Device sits #951 of 1000 among tracked device types with 419 MAUDE reports spanning 2007–2026. 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

Fibrin Sealant Preparation Device carries 98.6% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 33.7pp above the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.

  • DEATH 0.7% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-0.8 pp)
  • INJ 0.2% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-30.1 pp)
  • MALF 98.6% corpus 64.8% · above corpus mean (+33.7 pp)

Lead product-problem code Failure to Disconnect is 49% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer ETHICON INC. accounts for 98% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 81% of location-tagged rows .

Fibrin Sealant Preparation Device in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Fibrin Sealant Preparation Device carries 419 MAUDE reports, ranked #951 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Malfunction 413 (98.6%)
Death 3 (0.7%)
1 (0.2%)
Injury 1 (0.2%)
Other 1 (0.2%)

Patient Outcomes

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

404 (97.6%)
Death 3 (0.7%)
Other 3 (0.7%)
O 2 (0.5%)
Required Intervention 2 (0.5%)

Top Product Problems

Failure to Disconnect 232
Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available 89
Break 33
Material Integrity Problem 33
Device Markings/Labelling Problem 14
Material Separation 14
Device Misassembled During Manufacturing /Shipping 12
Connection Problem 8
Component Misassembled 6
Detachment of Device or Device Component 4
Device Operates Differently Than Expected 4
Activation Problem 3
Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping 3
Difficult to Open or Close 3
Contamination /Decontamination Problem 2
Device Stenosis 2
Difficult to Remove 2
Physical Resistance/Sticking 2
Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure 2
Use of Device Problem 2

Yearly Trend

07
2007: 1
11
2011: 1
16
2016: 2
17
2017: 4
19
2019: 6
20
2020: 38
21
2021: 26
22
2022: 103
23
2023: 47
24
2024: 82
25
2025: 81
26
2026: 28

Reports in 2025 (81) held close to the prior two-year average of 65.

Related Entities for Fibrin Sealant Preparation Device

Top Manufacturers

Event Locations

339 (80.9%)
I 69 (16.5%)
HOSPITAL 11 (2.6%)

Compare ETHICON INC. vs ETHICON, INC. →

Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Fibrin Sealant Preparation Device: 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 (419 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (3 here), distinct from the volume row.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Fibrin Sealant Preparation Device 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 Fibrin Sealant Preparation Device; 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.