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Instruments, Dental Hand

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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openFDA event book Instruments, Dental Hand LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#860 of 1000 · 513 reports · 1994–2026

  • BOOK 513 reports
  • RANK #860 of 1000
  • DEATH 0 death-typed
  • INJ 42 injury-typed
  • MALF 466 malfunction
  • SPAN 1994–2026
  • PEAK 2013: 79
  • PHOTO Mask, Surgical

Nearest event-volume peer: Mask, Surgical (1 report gap)

Instruments, Dental Hand sits #860 of 1000 among tracked device types with 513 MAUDE reports spanning 1994–2026. 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 →

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 0.0% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.5 pp)
  • INJ 8.2% corpus 30.4% · below corpus mean (-22.3 pp)
  • MALF 90.8% corpus 64.5% · above corpus mean (+26.3 pp)

Lead product-problem code Break is 81% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer ADIN DENTAL IMPLANT SYSTEMS LTD accounts for 63% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 71% of location-tagged rows .

Instruments, Dental Hand in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Instruments, Dental Hand carries 513 MAUDE reports, ranked #860 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Malfunction 466 (90.8%)
Injury 42 (8.2%)
Other 3 (0.6%)
2 (0.4%)

Patient Outcomes

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

463 (88.7%)
Required Intervention 30 (5.7%)
Other 14 (2.7%)
R 9 (1.7%)
Hospitalization 5 (1.0%)
O 1 (0.2%)

Top Product Problems

Break 237
Separation Failure 10
Material Integrity Problem 7
Material Deformation 6
Flaked 5
Peeled/Delaminated 5
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 3
Bent 3
Component Incompatible 2
Detachment of Device or Device Component 2
Fracture 2
Detachment Of Device Component 1
Failure to Osseointegrate 1
Labelling, Instructions for Use or Training Problem 1
Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem 1
Material Fragmentation 1
Material Separation 1
Material Twisted/Bent 1
Mechanical Jam 1
Patient Device Interaction Problem 1

Yearly Trend

94
1994: 1
95
1995: 4
97
1997: 1
02
2002: 15
03
2003: 1
06
2006: 2
08
2008: 1
09
2009: 4
10
2010: 1
11
2011: 1
13
2013: 79
14
2014: 76
15
2015: 51
16
2016: 30
17
2017: 17
18
2018: 9
19
2019: 12
20
2020: 15
21
2021: 21
22
2022: 26
23
2023: 38
24
2024: 69
25
2025: 31
26
2026: 8

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Top Manufacturers

ADIN DENTAL IMPLANT SYSTEMS LTD 17
AESCULAP AG 10

Event Locations

362 (70.6%)
I 114 (22.2%)
UNKNOWN 16 (3.1%)
HOSPITAL 7 (1.4%)
NO INFORMATION 7 (1.4%)
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITY 5 (1.0%)
INVALID DATA 1 (0.2%)
OTHER 1 (0.2%)

Compare ADIN DENTAL IMPLANT SYSTEMS LTD vs AESCULAP AG →

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Instruments, Dental Hand, 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 (513 here).

Mask, Surgical 512 Computer, Blood-Pressure 516 Test, Qualitative, For Hla, Non-Diagnostic 510 System, Test, Rheumatoid Factor 517

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (0 here), distinct from the volume row.

Aberrometer, Ophthalmic 0 Accessories, Arthroscopic 0 Accessories, Cleaning Brushes, For Endoscope 0 Accessories, Implant, Dental, Endosseous 0

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Instruments, Dental Hand 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 Instruments, Dental Hand; 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.