Stent, Carotid
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 Stent, Carotid LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#234 of 1000 · 8,649 reports · 2002–2026
- BOOK 8,649 reports
- RANK #234 of 1000
- DEATH 695 death-typed
- INJ 5,625 injury-typed
- MALF 2,287 malfunction
- SPAN 2002–2026
- PEAK 2010: 1,039
- PHOTO Catheter
Nearest event-volume peer: Catheter, Thrombus Retriever (32 report gap)
Stent, Carotid sits #234 of 1000 among tracked device types with 8,649 MAUDE reports spanning 2002–2026. 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 →
Malfunction reports sit below the device-type norm
Stent, Carotid carries 26.4% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 38.4pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 8.0% corpus 1.5% · above corpus mean (+6.5 pp)
- INJ 65.0% corpus 30.3% · above corpus mean (+34.7 pp)
- MALF 26.4% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-38.4 pp)
Lead product-problem code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem is 31% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer CORDIS DE MEXICO accounts for 36% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 67% of location-tagged rows .
Stent, Carotid in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Catheter
Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording
8,756 reports
- Lens
Lens, Guide, Intraocular
8,686 reports
- Stent, Carotid (this)
Stent, Carotid
8,649 reports
- Catheter
Catheter, Thrombus Retriever
8,617 reports
- Guide
Guide, Surgical, Instrument
8,485 reports
- Catheter
Catheter, Peripheral, Atherectomy
8,451 reports
What this shows Stent, Carotid carries 8,649 MAUDE reports, ranked #234 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 rose to 593 in 2025, up from an average of 219 in the two years before - a recent-year increase, not a lifetime pattern.
Related Entities for Stent, Carotid
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Stent, Carotid: 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 (8,649 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (695 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Stent, Carotid 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 Stent, Carotid; 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.