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G7 Acetabular Liner 010000739Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

All models of G7 Acetabular Liner (85)

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

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304524965), received between Sep 14, 2022 and May 1, 2025 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Insert” (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 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Difficult to Insert1
  • Noise, Audible1

Patient problems

  • Crepitus1
  • Failure of Implant1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 1, 2025Noise, Audible; Noise, Audible

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH ZIMMER BIOMET PRODUCTS. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED SEVEN (7) YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO MALPOSITION OF THE CUP AND THE TRUNNION OF THE STEM SITTING INFERIOR OF THE CUP. THE HEAD, CUP, AND LINER WERE EXPLANTED. THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH COMPETITOR PRODUCTS. DILIGENCE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS ONGOING.

    Patient problems: Crepitus; Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 21943960 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 14, 2022Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE POLYETHYLENE LINER DID NOT SEAT PROPERLY INTO THE ACETABULAR CUP. A SECOND ATTEMPT WITH ANOTHER LINER ALSO DID NOT ACHIEVE FIXATION. THERE WAS A 45 MINUTE DELAY AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DUAL MOBILITY OPTION. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15419549 ↗

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