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Stabilizer, Heart

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 Stabilizer, Heart LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#656 of 1000 · 999 reports · 2000–2026

  • BOOK 999 reports
  • RANK #656 of 1000
  • DEATH 6 death-typed
  • INJ 115 injury-typed
  • MALF 871 malfunction
  • SPAN 2000–2026
  • PEAK 2022: 98
  • PHOTO Electrode

Nearest event-volume peer: Electrode, Ion Specific, Potassium (5 report gap)

Stabilizer, Heart sits #656 of 1000 among tracked device types with 999 MAUDE reports spanning 2000–2026. 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 0.6% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-0.9 pp)
  • INJ 11.5% corpus 30.4% · below corpus mean (-18.9 pp)
  • MALF 87.2% corpus 64.5% · above corpus mean (+22.7 pp)

Lead product-problem code Mechanical Problem is 26% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC accounts for 38% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 51% of location-tagged rows .

Stabilizer, Heart in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Stabilizer, Heart carries 999 MAUDE reports, ranked #656 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Malfunction 871 (87.2%)
Injury 115 (11.5%)
Death 6 (0.6%)
Other 4 (0.4%)
3 (0.3%)

Patient Outcomes

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

840 (82.3%)
Required Intervention 102 (10.0%)
Other 38 (3.7%)
R 19 (1.9%)
Life Threatening 10 (1.0%)
Death 5 (0.5%)
Hospitalization 4 (0.4%)
H 1 (0.1%)
L 1 (0.1%)
O 1 (0.1%)

Top Product Problems

Mechanical Problem 150
Break 94
Positioning Failure 62
Suction Problem 34
Positioning Problem 32
Component Missing 24
Loose or Intermittent Connection 18
Detachment of Device or Device Component 17
Device Operates Differently Than Expected 17
Material Deformation 17
Mechanics Altered 17
Suction Failure 17
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 14
Physical Resistance/Sticking 12
Insufficient Information 11
Material Separation 11
Defective Component 8
Delivered as Unsterile Product 8
Device Slipped 8
Material Too Rigid or Stiff 8

Yearly Trend

00
2000: 5
01
2001: 6
02
2002: 5
03
2003: 19
04
2004: 25
05
2005: 6
06
2006: 17
07
2007: 27
08
2008: 8
09
2009: 7
10
2010: 16
11
2011: 90
12
2012: 20
13
2013: 22
14
2014: 34
15
2015: 66
16
2016: 52
17
2017: 45
18
2018: 54
19
2019: 59
20
2020: 43
21
2021: 74
22
2022: 98
23
2023: 67
24
2024: 56
25
2025: 64
26
2026: 14

Related Entities for Stabilizer, Heart

Top Manufacturers

MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC 298
MAQUET CV 147
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC 87
TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORPORATION 77
GUIDANT CARDIAC SURGERY 71
PERFUSION SYSTEMS 66
TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP. 39

Event Locations

509 (51.0%)
I 318 (31.8%)
HOSPITAL 145 (14.5%)
NO INFORMATION 10 (1.0%)
OTHER 10 (1.0%)
UNKNOWN 5 (0.5%)
INVALID DATA 1 (0.1%)
NOT APPLICABLE 1 (0.1%)

Compare MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC vs MAQUET CV →

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Stabilizer, Heart, 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 (999 here).

Electrode, Ion Specific, Potassium 994 Occluder, Patent Ductus, Arteriosus 994 Sensor 1,005 Mouthguard, Over-The-Counter 992

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (6 here), distinct from the volume row.

Applicator, Absorbent Tipped, Non-Sterile 6 Cable, Electrode 6 Catheter, Straight 6 Device, Percutaneous Retrieval 6

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

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Stabilizer, Heart 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 Stabilizer, Heart; 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.