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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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 1 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 1 reportsMay 2024: 1 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 1 reportsJun 2025: 1 reportsJul 2025: 1 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 1 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 1 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

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 ↗

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