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GAMMA 8120-1170SRecalls & reported problems

Stryker GmbH · Trochanteric Nail · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327479126), received between Dec 14, 2023 and Dec 5, 2024 — classified as 3 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Malposition of Device” (1 report).

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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 1 reportsDec 2024: 1 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Malposition of Device1

Patient problems

  • Implant Pain3
  • Bursitis1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryDec 5, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AS REPORTED: "STUDY: STRYKER PEGASUS SITE: 002 --- INOVA HEALTH CARE SERVICES SUBJECT: (B)(6). PATIENT SCHEDULED VISIT WITH NON-STUDY ORTHOPEDIST ON (B)(6) 2024 TO ADDRESS LEFT HIP PAIN. PHYSICIAN EXAM ON (B)(6) 2024 NOTED POSSIBLE BURSITIS THAT WAS TREATED WITH A CORTICOSTEROID INJECTION. FOLLOW-UP VISIT NOTE ON (B)(6) 2024 NOTES GOOD RESULTS."

    Patient problems: Bursitis; Implant Pain

    MAUDE report 20855219 ↗
  • InjuryNov 14, 2024Malposition of Device; Malposition of Device

    AS REPORTED: "SUBJECT: (B)(6) STRYKER PEGASUS STUDY. PROMINENT LAG SCREW CAUSING PAIN. PATIENT CAME TO CLINIC DUE TO PAIN IN RIGHT LATERAL THIGH THAT HAS NOT RESPONDED TO CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT. X-RAY SHOWED PROMINENT LAG SCREW LIKELY CAUSING SIGNIFICANT DISCOMFORT WITH WALKING. PATIENT TIRED ANTI-INFLAMMATORY MEDICATION, PHYSICAL THERAPY, THEN CAME TO CLINIC AND RECEIVED AN X-RAY. SURGERY IS ANTICIPATED TO EXCHANGE THE SYMPTOMATIC LAG SCREW. THIS IS UNANTICIPATED. THE SET SCREW WAS FULLY LOCKED AND THERE WAS STILL SIGNIFICANT MIGRATION OF THE LAG SCREW POST-OP."

    Patient problems: Implant Pain

    MAUDE report 20682000 ↗
  • InjuryDec 14, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DURING POST MARKET CLINICAL EVALUATION OF GAMMA 4: PROSPECTIVE, MULTICENTER, FOLLOW-UP STUDY, THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED: ¿PATIENT WAS 7 DAYS POST OP RIGHT HIP GAMMA NAIL, PRESENTED TO THE ED WITH AN INCREASE IN PAIN/PRESSURE DISTAL TO THE HIP INCISIONS. MEDICAL IMAGING DID NOT REVEAL ANY FINDINGS INDICATING MEDICAL DEVICE ISSUES.¿ ACTION(S) TAKEN: MEDICATION (TRAMADOL, TYLENOL) RESOLVED WITHOUT SEQUELAE: (B)(6) 2023.

    Patient problems: Implant Pain

    MAUDE report 18326952 ↗

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