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G7 Acetabular Liner 010000848Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

Adverse event reports
10
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
6
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 10 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304526341), received between Mar 11, 2019 and Apr 13, 2026 — classified as 6 injuries, 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (6 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

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

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated6
  • Difficult to Insert2
  • Positioning Failure2
  • Unstable1

Patient problems

  • Joint Dislocation6
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
  • Subluxation3
  • Pain2
  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1
  • No Code Available1
  • Scar Tissue1
  • Swelling/ Edema1

Recent adverse event reports

The 10 most recent of 10 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 13, 2026Positioning Failure

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INITIAL TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY, THE INLAY COULD NOT BE ANCHORED INTO THE SHELL AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS. SECONDARY IMPLANTS WERE USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COMPLICATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT AND NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24866190 ↗
  • InjuryDec 1, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

    MAUDE report 23679595 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 23, 2024Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE SURGERY THE SURGEON TRIED TO INSERT THE LINER INTO THE SHELL, HOWEVER IT WOULD NOT MATE. THE SURGEON MADE SURE THERE WAS NO SCREWS OR SOFT TISSUE KEEPING THE LINER FROM INSERTING. THE CUP AND LINER WERE NOT USED. THERE WAS NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20517240 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 14, 2024Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

    THERE IS NO UPDATE TO THE PRIOR EVENT DESCRIPTION PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19536068 ↗
  • InjuryMay 25, 2023Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

    MAUDE report 17006491 ↗
  • InjuryAug 10, 2021Unstable; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Unstable; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; Pain; Scar Tissue; Swelling/ Edema; Unequal Limb Length

    MAUDE report 12302936 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 15, 2020Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure

    IT WAS REPORTED THE E1 LINER WOULD NOT ASSEMBLE WITH G7 ACETABULAR SHELL. EVENTUALLY THE PRODUCTS COULD NOT BE IMPLANTED AND SURGERY WAS DISCONTINUED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 10153692 ↗
  • InjuryAug 19, 2019Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Joint Dislocation; Pain; Subluxation

    MAUDE report 8908224 ↗
  • InjuryMar 11, 2019Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; Subluxation

    MAUDE report 8408393 ↗
  • InjuryMar 11, 2019Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; Subluxation

    MAUDE report 8407622 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.