G7 Acetabular Liner 010000811Recalls & 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
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304526020), received between Dec 1, 2020 and Nov 25, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Insert” (3 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
- Difficult to Insert3
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding1
- Joint Dislocation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionNov 25, 2024Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HIP PROCEDURE, THE LINER WOULD NOT FIT THE CUP WHILE IMPACTING. THERE WAS A 33 MINUTE DELAY. ANOTHER LINER WAS OPENED AND FIT INTO THE CUP CORRECTLY THERE WAS NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20772305 ↗MalfunctionApr 3, 2024Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INITIAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY THAT THE INSERT WAS IMPACTED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE TRYING TO INSERT AND AFTER APPROXIMATELY FORTY (40) MINUTES THE LINER WAS UNABLE TO BE INSERTED. THE PATIENT BEGAN TO BLEED, AND THE SURGEON DECIDED TO OPEN ANOTHER INSERT AND ANOTHER FEMORAL HEAD IN THE NEXT DIAMETER, BEING THE OPTION THAT WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME. THE CUP WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. SURGICAL TECHNIQUE OF THE PRODUCTS WAS UTILIZED.
Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding
MAUDE report 19032667 ↗MalfunctionApr 12, 2022Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INITIAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY, THE LINER WOULD NOT SEAT INTO THE CUP. AN ADDITIONAL LINER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUES. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14084665 ↗InjuryDec 1, 2020Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 10928588 ↗
Other Hip, semi-constrained, cemented, metal/ceramic/polymer + additive, porous uncemented devices
- AcuMatch 142-32-27Exactech, Inc. · Hip, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer + Additive, Porous Uncemented2 recalls0 reports
- Novation 140-36-52Exactech, Inc. · Hip, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer + Additive, Porous Uncemented1 recall8 reports
- G7 DEPTH GAUGE 110010717Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Hip, semi-constrained, cemented, metal/ceramic/polymer + additive, porous uncemented54 reports
- Novation 140-32-52Exactech, Inc. · Hip, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer + Additive, Porous Uncemented1 recall2 reports
- Novation 142-32-61Exactech, Inc. · Hip, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer + Additive, Porous Uncemented1 recall1 report
- Novation 140-36-54Exactech, Inc. · Hip, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer + Additive, Porous Uncemented1 recall1 report
- Novation 142-32-51Exactech, Inc. · Hip, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer + Additive, Porous Uncemented1 recall0 reports
- Novation 142-40-64Exactech, Inc. · Hip, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer + Additive, Porous Uncemented1 recall0 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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