2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA

Reamer

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 Reamer MID-BOOK · MAUDE

#107 of 1000 · 29,071 reports · 1992–2026

  • BOOK 29,071 reports
  • RANK #107 of 1000
  • DEATH 5 death-typed
  • INJ 1,211 injury-typed
  • MALF 27,814 malfunction
  • SPAN 1992–2026
  • PEAK 2021: 4,802
  • PHOTO Drill

Nearest event-volume peer: Drill, Surgical, Ent (Electric Or Pneumatic) Including Handpiece (49 report gap)

Reamer sits #107 of 1000 among tracked device types with 29,071 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 0.0% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.5 pp)
  • INJ 4.2% corpus 30.4% · below corpus mean (-26.3 pp)
  • MALF 95.7% corpus 64.5% · above corpus mean (+31.2 pp)

Lead product-problem code Failure to Cut is 48% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US accounts for 75% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 62% of location-tagged rows .

Reamer in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Reamer carries 29,071 MAUDE reports, ranked #107 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Malfunction 27,814 (95.7%)
Injury 1,211 (4.2%)
Other 29 (0.1%)
12 (0.0%)
Death 5 (0.0%)

Patient Outcomes

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

27,435 (94.3%)
Required Intervention 1,101 (3.8%)
Other 383 (1.3%)
Hospitalization 80 (0.3%)
R 73 (0.3%)
Disability 8 (0.0%)
S 6 (0.0%)
Death 6 (0.0%)
H 3 (0.0%)
O 3 (0.0%)
Invalid Data 1 (0.0%)
Life Threatening 1 (0.0%)

Top Product Problems

Failure to Cut 15,076
Dull, Blunt 3,352
Break 2,744
Naturally Worn 2,290
Corroded 1,926
No Apparent Adverse Event 1,010
Device-Device Incompatibility 906
Material Twisted/Bent 714
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 562
Material Deformation 558
Entrapment of Device 425
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available 329
Illegible Information 307
Crack 223
Contamination /Decontamination Problem 189
Fracture 161
Material Discolored 130
Scratched Material 100
Material Fragmentation 94
Detachment of Device or Device Component 90

Yearly Trend

92
1992: 2
93
1993: 1
94
1994: 4
95
1995: 6
96
1996: 12
97
1997: 17
98
1998: 15
99
1999: 4
00
2000: 8
01
2001: 18
02
2002: 32
03
2003: 31
04
2004: 24
05
2005: 20
06
2006: 38
07
2007: 31
08
2008: 76
09
2009: 81
10
2010: 90
11
2011: 79
12
2012: 162
13
2013: 523
14
2014: 405
15
2015: 655
16
2016: 1,039
17
2017: 1,234
18
2018: 1,835
19
2019: 1,955
20
2020: 1,531
21
2021: 4,802
22
2022: 3,909
23
2023: 4,401
24
2024: 4,746
25
2025: 1,056
26
2026: 229

Related Entities for Reamer

Event Locations

17,889 (61.5%)
I 10,882 (37.4%)
HOSPITAL 229 (0.8%)
NO INFORMATION 51 (0.2%)
INVALID DATA 8 (0.0%)
AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITY 4 (0.0%)
UNKNOWN 4 (0.0%)
HOME 1 (0.0%)
NOT APPLICABLE 1 (0.0%)
OTHER 1 (0.0%)
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITY 1 (0.0%)

Compare DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US vs SYNTHES GMBH →

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Reamer, 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 (29,071 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (5 here), distinct from the volume row.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Reamer 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 Reamer; 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.