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GammaTile™ GT-001Recalls & reported problems

Gt Medical Technologies, Inc. · Preloaded flexible braided strands with Cs-131 Brachytherapy seeds inside a purified collagen carrier · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00860000064507), received between Nov 5, 2020 and Mar 27, 2023 — classified as 3 injuries, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Integrity Problem” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
  • Material Integrity Problem2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • Post Operative Wound Infection2
  • Necrosis1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 27, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    PATIENT EXPERIENCED RADIATION NECROSIS APPROXIMATELY 2 MONTHS POST IMPLANT WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

    Patient problems: Necrosis

    MAUDE report 16624905 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 13, 2023Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    DURING THE IMPLANTATION OF ORDER: (B)(4) AT (B)(6) HOSPITAL, ONE OF EIGHT TILES DEMONSTRATED PARTIAL DELAMINATION OF THE TOP (I.E. SMOOTH) LAYER OF COLLAGEN. THE DELAMINATION EXPOSED THE VICRYL SUTURES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16534897 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 13, 2023Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    DURING THE IMPLANTATION OF ORDER: (B)(4) AT (B)(6) HOSPITAL, THREE OF FOURTEEN TILES DEMONSTRATED PARTIAL DELAMINATION OF THE TOP (I.E. SMOOTH) LAYER OF COLLAGEN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16534896 ↗
  • InjuryNov 5, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    3 WEEKS POST-IMPLANTATION THE PATIENT HAD TO UNDERGO REMOVAL OF THE GAMMATILES DUE TO AN INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Post Operative Wound Infection

    MAUDE report 10797264 ↗
  • InjuryNov 5, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    7 WEEKS POST- IMPLANTATION THE PATIENT HAD TO UNDERGO REMOVAL OF THE GAMMATILES DUE TO AN INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Post Operative Wound Infection

    MAUDE report 10797260 ↗

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