Stimulator, Carotid Sinus Nerve
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 Class III (highest risk, premarket approval required), regulated under 21 CFR §870.3850 (Cardiovascular panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Stimulator, Carotid Sinus Nerve LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#954 of 1000 · 416 reports · 2015–2026
- BOOK 416 reports
- RANK #954 of 1000
- DEATH 31 death-typed
- INJ 381 injury-typed
- MALF 4 malfunction
- SPAN 2015–2026
- PEAK 2025: 137
- PHOTO System
Nearest event-volume peer: System, Gastrointestinal Motility (Electrical) (1 report gap)
Stimulator, Carotid Sinus Nerve sits #954 of 1000 among tracked device types with 416 MAUDE reports spanning 2015–2026. 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
Stimulator, Carotid Sinus Nerve carries 1.0% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 63.9pp below the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 7.5% corpus 1.5% · above corpus mean (+5.9 pp)
- INJ 91.6% corpus 30.3% · above corpus mean (+61.3 pp)
- MALF 1.0% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-63.9 pp)
Lead product-problem code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem is 69% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer DATASCOPE CORP. accounts for 100% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 98% of location-tagged rows .
Stimulator, Carotid Sinus Nerve in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Fibrin Sealan…
Fibrin Sealant Preparation Device
419 reports
- Table
Table, Radiologic
418 reports
- System
System, Gastrointestinal Motility (Electrical)
417 reports
- Stimulator (this)
Stimulator, Carotid Sinus Nerve
416 reports
- Burr
Burr, Orthopedic
414 reports
- System
System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Remote-Controlled
413 reports
What this shows Stimulator, Carotid Sinus Nerve carries 416 MAUDE reports, ranked #954 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 137 in 2025, up from an average of 77 in the two years before - a recent-year increase, not a lifetime pattern.
Related Entities for Stimulator, Carotid Sinus Nerve
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Stimulator, Carotid Sinus Nerve: 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 (416 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (31 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Stimulator, Carotid Sinus Nerve 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 Stimulator, Carotid Sinus Nerve; 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.