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Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)

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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openFDA event book Solid State X-Ray Imager LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#592 of 1000 · 1,271 reports · 1997–2026

  • BOOK 1,271 reports
  • RANK #592 of 1000
  • DEATH 11 death-typed
  • INJ 103 injury-typed
  • MALF 1,037 malfunction
  • SPAN 1997–2026
  • PEAK 2012: 267
  • PHOTO Agent

Nearest event-volume peer: Agent, Occluding, Vascular, Permanent (0 report gap)

Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager) sits #592 of 1000 among tracked device types with 1,271 MAUDE reports spanning 1997–2026. 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 → · 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 0.9% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-0.7 pp)
  • INJ 8.1% corpus 30.4% · below corpus mean (-22.3 pp)
  • MALF 81.6% corpus 64.5% · above corpus mean (+17.1 pp)

Lead product-problem code Device Fell is 32% of coded problems · Top event location is 80% of location-tagged rows .

Solid State X-Ray Imager in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager) carries 1,271 MAUDE reports, ranked #592 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Malfunction 1,037 (81.6%)
Injury 103 (8.1%)
No answer provided 77 (6.1%)
Other 31 (2.4%)
12 (0.9%)
Death 11 (0.9%)

Patient Outcomes

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

1,088 (84.4%)
Other 129 (10.0%)
Required Intervention 22 (1.7%)
R 13 (1.0%)
Death 11 (0.9%)
Hospitalization 11 (0.9%)
Life Threatening 7 (0.5%)
L 4 (0.3%)
Disability 2 (0.2%)
O 1 (0.1%)
S 1 (0.1%)

Top Product Problems

Device Fell 218
Device Handling Problem 213
Device Operational Issue 80
Detachment of Device or Device Component 68
Poor Quality Image 18
Break 9
Mechanical Jam 9
Device Operates Differently Than Expected 8
Unintended Movement 8
Use of Device Problem 8
Insufficient Information 7
Device Inoperable 6
Smoking 6
Device Displays Incorrect Message 5
Fire 5
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method 5
Mechanical Problem 5
No Display/Image 5
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 4
Component Falling 4

Yearly Trend

97
1997: 2
02
2002: 1
03
2003: 1
04
2004: 4
05
2005: 30
06
2006: 18
07
2007: 25
08
2008: 30
09
2009: 34
10
2010: 39
11
2011: 101
12
2012: 267
13
2013: 159
14
2014: 29
15
2015: 21
16
2016: 26
17
2017: 20
18
2018: 84
19
2019: 45
20
2020: 9
21
2021: 26
22
2022: 13
23
2023: 51
24
2024: 91
25
2025: 142
26
2026: 3

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Event Locations

1,015 (79.9%)
I 128 (10.1%)
NO INFORMATION 84 (6.6%)
HOSPITAL 41 (3.2%)
OUTPATIENT DIAGNOSTIC FACILITY 2 (0.2%)
OTHER 1 (0.1%)

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Solid State X-Ray Imager, 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 (1,271 here).

Agent, Occluding, Vascular, Permanent 1,271 Continuous Measurement Thermometer 1,271 Disinfector, Medical Devices 1,272 Bone Mill 1,269

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (11 here), distinct from the volume row.

Bariatric Bed 11 Circuit, Breathing 11 Condenser, Heat And Moisture 11 Heater 11

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Solid State X-Ray Imager 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 Solid State X-Ray Imager; 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.