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
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 ↗
Other PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED devices
- PINNACLE 1217-25-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED735 reports
- NA 1365-52-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED683 reports
- APEX 1246-03-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED3 deaths613 reports
- PINNACLE 1217-20-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED2 deaths590 reports
- PINNACLE 1217-30-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED1 death484 reports
- NA 1365-53-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED404 reports
- PINNACLE ALTRX 1221-36-054Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED388 reports
- PINNACLE ALTRX 1221-32-050Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED386 reports
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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