GAMMA 3525-1240SRecalls & reported problems
Stryker GmbH · Long Nail Kit R1.5, Ti, LEFT · Class 2 · Implant
All models of GAMMA (249)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613252274223), received between Oct 7, 2021 and Sep 16, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture2
- Break1
Patient problems
- Failure of Implant2
- Fall1
- Implant Pain1
- Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 16, 2024Break; Fracture; Break; Fracture
AS REPORTED: "BROKEN GAMMA3 NAIL. NAIL EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2024 AFTER NAIL FRACTURE AND IMPLANTATION OF A NEW NAIL. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A FALL ON THE DAY OF NAIL BREAKAGE. CAUSE UNCLEAR."
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Fall
MAUDE report 20226155 ↗InjuryOct 7, 2021Fracture; Fracture
THE CUSTOMER REPORTS A SURGICAL TREATMENT OF A SUBTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FRACTURE ON THE LEFT USING A GAMMA 3 NAIL ON (B)(6) 2021. AFTER INITIALLY PROBLEM-FREE MOBILIZATION, INCREASING PAIN OCCURRED. A CT OF THE LEFT HIP PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 SHOWS A NAIL FRACTURE AT A TYPICAL LOCATION AT THE PENETRATION POINT OF THE FEMORAL NECK SCREW WITH DELAYED CONSOLIDATION WITH VARUS DISLOCATION. REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Implant Pain; Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture
MAUDE report 12590066 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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