Performance by category
Death-per-report rate within each category, compared to the corpus-wide average for that same category. Ratio > 1 means this manufacturer's mortality is higher than the field for that category; ratio < 1 means lower.
| Category | Devices | Reports | Deaths | Death rate | Corpus avg | vs corpus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neurovascular | 334 | 30,882 | 1,300 | 4.21% | 2.52% | 1.67× |
| Cranial surgery | 18 | 608 | 11 | 1.81% | 0.38% | 4.81× |
Temporal trajectory
Annual reports for this manufacturer's neurosurgical devices, split by FDA event type. Use it to spot inflection points (recall responses, product launches, reporting-pattern shifts).
Failure-mode signature
Per category, this manufacturer's failure-mode mix vs other manufacturers in the SAME category — an apples-to-apples comparison that strips out the confound of "which categories they happen to operate in." Click a category tab to drill in.
Highest-mortality devices
Top 10 of this manufacturer's devices ranked by death-per-report rate (minimum 100 reports to avoid small-sample noise). Click any device for its full profile.
| Device | Category | Reports | Deaths | Death rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penumbra Solitaire | Neurovascular | 382 | 139 | 36.39% |
| Penumbra DC Bead | Neurovascular | 158 | 45 | 28.48% |
| Penumbra Matrix Stretch Resistant Coils | Neurovascular | 261 | 50 | 19.16% |
| Penumbra MATRIX2 Ultrasoft SR Coil | Neurovascular | 107 | 20 | 18.69% |
| Penumbra Solitaire FR3 | Neurovascular | 129 | 24 | 18.60% |
| Penumbra Trevo XP Provue Retriever 4X20 | Neurovascular | 115 | 20 | 17.39% |
| Penumbra Trevo Provue | Neurovascular | 119 | 19 | 15.97% |
| Penumbra GDC-10 Ultrasoft Coil | Neurovascular | 102 | 16 | 15.69% |
| Penumbra Solitaire FR4 | Neurovascular | 572 | 83 | 14.51% |
| Penumbra Matrix Detachable Coils | Neurovascular | 112 | 16 | 14.29% |