Manometer, Spinal-Fluid
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 §880.2500 (General Hospital panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Manometer, Spinal-Fluid LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#958 of 1000 · 411 reports · 1999–2025
- BOOK 411 reports
- RANK #958 of 1000
- DEATH 1 death-typed
- INJ 11 injury-typed
- MALF 399 malfunction
- SPAN 1999–2025
- PEAK 2014: 176
- PHOTO Mass Spectrometry
Nearest event-volume peer: Mass Spectrometry, Maldi Tof, Microorganism Identification, Cultured Isolates (0 report gap)
Manometer, Spinal-Fluid sits #958 of 1000 among tracked device types with 411 MAUDE reports spanning 1999–2025. 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
Manometer, Spinal-Fluid carries 97.1% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 32.3pp above the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 0.2% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.3 pp)
- INJ 2.7% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-27.6 pp)
- MALF 97.1% corpus 64.8% · above corpus mean (+32.3 pp)
Lead product-problem code Detachment Of Device Component is 65% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. accounts for 88% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location HOSPITAL is 76% of location-tagged rows .
Manometer, Spinal-Fluid in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
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Pliers, Surgical
412 reports
- Manometer (this)
Manometer, Spinal-Fluid
411 reports
- Mass Spectrom…
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411 reports
- Saliva
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411 reports
- Processor
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410 reports
- Enzyme Immuno…
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409 reports
What this shows Manometer, Spinal-Fluid carries 411 MAUDE reports, ranked #958 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
Reports fell to 1 in 2023, down from an average of 43 in the two years before.
Related Entities for Manometer, Spinal-Fluid
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Compare SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. vs SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC →
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Manometer, Spinal-Fluid: 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 (411 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (1 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Manometer, Spinal-Fluid 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 Manometer, Spinal-Fluid; 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.