G7® Acetabular System 110010246Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 11
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 6
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00887868355905), received between Nov 21, 2022 and Aug 28, 2026 — classified as 6 injuries, 5 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient Device Interaction Problem” (2 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4
- Patient Device Interaction Problem2
- Separation Failure2
- Difficult to Insert1
- Fracture1
- Material Erosion1
- Packaging Problem1
- Product Quality Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions5
- Pain4
- Bone Fracture(s)1
- Bursitis1
- Discomfort1
- Failure of Implant1
- Inflammation1
- Medical device site infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 11 most recent of 11 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 28, 2026Product Quality Problem; Packaging Problem
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50500322 ↗MalfunctionOct 29, 2025Unsealed Device Packaging; Unsealed Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INNER PACKAGING APPEARED TO BE DISTORTED WITH A PROTRUDING SEAL. IT LOOKED LIKE AIR GOT INTO THE BOX AND IT WAS COMPROMISED. 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 23413559 ↗InjuryAug 5, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Medical device site infection; Necrosis; Pain; Scar Tissue
MAUDE report 22722663 ↗MalfunctionJul 10, 2025Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HIP SURGERY, THE CUP FRACTURED DURING INSERTION. 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 22470589 ↗InjuryJun 11, 2025Patient Device Interaction Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY TWO YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HIP REVISION DUE TO SEVERE PAIN AND FAILED IMPLANTS. PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, WEAKNESS, TROCHANTERIC BURSITIS, AND POSSIBLE ILIOPSOAS TENDINITIS. THE SHELL WAS RETAINED AND ALL OTHER IMPLANTS REVISED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Bursitis; Failure of Implant; Inflammation; Muscle Weakness/Atrophy; Pain
MAUDE report 22186677 ↗MalfunctionMay 20, 2025Separation Failure; Separation Failure
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE OF THE SCREW CAPS WOULD NOT BACK OUT OF THE CUP. IT SPUN LOOSELY IN THE CUP AND THE THREADS WOULD NOT ENGAGE TO BACK THE CUP OUT. THE SURGEON OPTED TO USE A DIFFERENT CUP TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22051995 ↗InjuryMar 21, 2025Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert
NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)
MAUDE report 21662325 ↗InjuryMay 23, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THERE IS NO UPDATE TO THE PRIOR EVENT DESCRIPTION PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Discomfort; Pain; Unequal Limb Length
MAUDE report 19380306 ↗InjuryApr 1, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE YEAR POST IMPLANTATION OF A RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY, THE PATIENT REPORTED SEVERE HIP PAIN IN THE CONTRALATERAL HIP DURING A SCHEDULED FOLLOW UP FOR A CLINICAL STUDY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 19010908 ↗MalfunctionFeb 23, 2024Separation Failure; Separation Failure
THERE IS NO UPDATE TO THE PRIOR EVENT DESCRIPTION PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18767419 ↗InjuryNov 21, 2022Material Erosion; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem; Material Erosion; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY TWO YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO METALOSIS. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Metal Related Pathology
MAUDE report 15836912 ↗
Other Hip, semi-constrained, cemented, metal/ceramic/polymer + additive, porous uncemented devices
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- 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
- AcuMatch 140-28-27Exactech, Inc. · Hip, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer + Additive, Porous Uncemented1 recall0 reports
- AcuMatch 142-28-29Exactech, 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 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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