Plate, Bone
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 Plate, Bone LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#219 of 1000 · 9,475 reports · 1992–2026
- BOOK 9,475 reports
- RANK #219 of 1000
- DEATH 21 death-typed
- INJ 5,128 injury-typed
- MALF 4,205 malfunction
- SPAN 1992–2026
- PEAK 2025: 1,017
- PHOTO Ring, Annuloplasty
Nearest event-volume peer: Ring, Annuloplasty (4 report gap)
Plate, Bone sits #219 of 1000 among tracked device types with 9,475 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 →
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 0.2% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.3 pp)
- INJ 54.1% corpus 30.4% · above corpus mean (+23.7 pp)
- MALF 44.4% corpus 64.5% · below corpus mean (-20.1 pp)
Lead product-problem code Break is 35% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer SYNTHES GMBH accounts for 33% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 62% of location-tagged rows .
Plate, Bone in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Oxygenator
Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
9,642 reports
- Keratome
Keratome, Ac-Powered
9,574 reports
- Prosthesis
Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer
9,486 reports
- Plate, Bone (this)
Plate, Bone
9,475 reports
- Ring
Ring, Annuloplasty
9,471 reports
- Ventilator
Ventilator, Continuous, Non-Life-Supporting
9,447 reports
What this shows Plate, Bone carries 9,475 MAUDE reports, ranked #219 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
Related Entities for Plate, Bone
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Plate, Bone, 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 (9,475 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (21 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Plate, Bone 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 Plate, Bone; 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.