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G7 Acetabular Liner 010000740Recalls & 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
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304524972), received between Nov 4, 2021 and May 28, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Positioning Failure” (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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Positioning Failure1

Patient problems

  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties2
  • Pain2
  • Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • Sleep Dysfunction1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryMay 28, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS APPROXIMATELY 5 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION OF A RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. THE PATIENT REPORTED PAIN AND DIFFICULTIES WALKING WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS. THE PAIN IS REPORTEDLY LOCATED IN THE RIGHT LEG PRIMARILY CLOSE TO THE GROIN AND THIGH AT THE TOP OF LEG AND RADIATES DOWN TO THE KNEE. THE PATIENT HAD AN MRI AND X-RAY THAT WERE INSIGNIFICANT AND WAS PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY TWICE SINCE SURGERY WITH NO RELIEF. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Pain

    MAUDE report 19408569 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 8, 2022Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure

    IT WAS REPORTED THE LINER WOULD NOT SEAT. AFTER THREE SEPARATE UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS, A NEW LINER WAS DISPENSED AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH ZERO ISSUES. 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 14633174 ↗
  • InjuryNov 4, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING PAIN, DIFFICULTY WALKING AND DIFFICULTY SLEEPING 3 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION. PATIENT STATED SHE THINKS SHE MAY BE ALLERGIC TO THE TITANIUM AND IS HAVING TESTING DONE. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction; Pain; Sleep Dysfunction

    MAUDE report 12751398 ↗

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