2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA FDA Class II

Insufflator, Hysteroscopic

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 §884.1700 (Obstetrics/Gynecology panel).

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openFDA event book Insufflator, Hysteroscopic LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#864 of 1000 · 541 reports · 1992–2026

  • BOOK 541 reports
  • RANK #864 of 1000
  • DEATH 12 death-typed
  • INJ 88 injury-typed
  • MALF 434 malfunction
  • SPAN 1992–2026
  • PEAK 2021: 130
  • PHOTO Insufflator

Nearest event-volume peer: Insufflator, Automatic Carbon-Dioxide For Endoscope (1 report gap)

Insufflator, Hysteroscopic sits #864 of 1000 among tracked device types with 541 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 run above the device-type norm

Insufflator, Hysteroscopic carries 80.2% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 15.4pp above the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.

  • DEATH 2.2% corpus 1.5% · above corpus mean (+0.7 pp)
  • INJ 16.3% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-14.0 pp)
  • MALF 80.2% corpus 64.8% · above corpus mean (+15.4 pp)

Lead product-problem code Material Fragmentation is 32% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer HOLOGIC, INC. accounts for 61% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 38% of location-tagged rows .

Insufflator, Hysteroscopic in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Insufflator, Hysteroscopic carries 541 MAUDE reports, ranked #864 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Malfunction 434 (80.2%)
Injury 88 (16.3%)
Death 12 (2.2%)
Other 6 (1.1%)
1 (0.2%)

Patient Outcomes

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

403 (68.8%)
Other 68 (11.6%)
Hospitalization 38 (6.5%)
R 19 (3.2%)
O 16 (2.7%)
Required Intervention 13 (2.2%)
Death 12 (2.0%)
L 7 (1.2%)
Life Threatening 6 (1.0%)
H 4 (0.7%)

Top Product Problems

Material Fragmentation 132
Leak/Splash 43
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 37
Insufficient Device Problem Information 26
Incorrect Measurement 19
Pressure Problem 17
Break 15
Use of Device Problem 15
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings 14
Output Problem 13
Device Operates Differently Than Expected 12
Detachment of Device or Device Component 11
Fluid/Blood Leak 9
Infusion or Flow Problem 9
Defective Device 8
Display or Visual Feedback Problem 8
Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified) 7
Defective Component 6
Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping 6
Device Displays Incorrect Message 6

Yearly Trend

92
1992: 1
93
1993: 1
94
1994: 1
97
1997: 2
99
1999: 7
00
2000: 6
01
2001: 2
02
2002: 2
03
2003: 5
05
2005: 1
06
2006: 6
08
2008: 2
09
2009: 3
10
2010: 1
11
2011: 4
12
2012: 4
13
2013: 5
14
2014: 9
15
2015: 10
16
2016: 10
17
2017: 11
18
2018: 10
19
2019: 66
20
2020: 31
21
2021: 130
22
2022: 66
23
2023: 33
24
2024: 45
25
2025: 46
26
2026: 21

Reports in 2025 (46) held close to the prior two-year average of 39.

Related Entities for Insufflator, Hysteroscopic

Event Locations

206 (38.1%)
I 199 (36.8%)
HOSPITAL 117 (21.6%)
AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITY 7 (1.3%)
NO INFORMATION 6 (1.1%)
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITY 3 (0.6%)
HOME 1 (0.2%)
INVALID DATA 1 (0.2%)
OTHER 1 (0.2%)

Compare HOLOGIC, INC. vs HOLOGIC, INC →

Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Insufflator, Hysteroscopic: 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 (541 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (12 here), distinct from the volume row.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Insufflator, Hysteroscopic 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 Insufflator, Hysteroscopic; 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.