Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical
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 MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#417 of 1000 · 2,772 reports · 1996–2026
- BOOK 2,772 reports
- RANK #417 of 1000
- DEATH 11 death-typed
- INJ 634 injury-typed
- MALF 2,105 malfunction
- SPAN 1996–2026
- PEAK 2024: 301
- PHOTO Stent
Nearest event-volume peer: Stent, Superficial Femoral Artery, Drug-Eluting (18 report gap)
Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical sits #417 of 1000 among tracked device types with 2,772 MAUDE reports spanning 1996–2026. 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 0.4% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.1 pp)
- INJ 22.9% corpus 30.4% · below corpus mean (-7.6 pp)
- MALF 75.9% corpus 64.5% · above corpus mean (+11.4 pp)
Lead product-problem code Break is 41% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION accounts for 39% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 67% of location-tagged rows .
Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
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2,832 reports
- Stimulator
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2,795 reports
- Stent
Stent, Superficial Femoral Artery, Drug-Eluting
2,790 reports
- Lithotriptor (this)
Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical
2,772 reports
- Radioimmunoas…
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2,735 reports
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2,731 reports
What this shows Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical carries 2,772 MAUDE reports, ranked #417 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
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Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Compare BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION vs BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER →
Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical, 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 (2,772 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (11 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical 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 Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical; 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.