G7® Acetabular System 110010247Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant
All models of G7 Acetabular System (42)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 9
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 7
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00887868355912), received between Feb 25, 2021 and Mar 11, 2026 — classified as 7 injuries, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (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. 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 Problem4
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated2
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
- Difficult to Remove1
- Fracture1
- Malposition of Device1
Patient problems
- Joint Dislocation2
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- Bacterial Infection1
- Erythema1
- Failure of Implant1
- Fluid Discharge1
- Nerve Damage1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 11, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS POST RIGHT HIP IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS DUE TO ERYTHEMA AND FIBROUS EXUDATE AT THE INCISION SITE. THERE WAS NO CONFIRMED INFECTION. A COURSE OF ANTIBIOTICS WAS GIVEN OUT OF CAUTION. ISSUE WAS RESOLVED AT THE NEXT FOLLOW UP APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH LATER. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Erythema; Fluid Discharge
MAUDE report 24574438 ↗InjuryJan 6, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 23976112 ↗InjuryNov 17, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryMay 16, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HIP ARTHROPLASTY AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH ZIMMER BIOMET PRODUCTS. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TWO (2) MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION. THE LINER WAS UNLOCKED FROM THE SHELL. THE HEAD AND LINER WERE EXCHANGED.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 22038589 ↗InjuryMar 11, 2025Malposition of Device; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Malposition of Device; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE 5 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO AN ANTERIOR DISLOCATION. PATIENT'S SOFT TISSUE BULK HAD MADE INITIAL APPROACH DIFFICULT AND CUP VERSION WAS ALSO NOT IDEAL. THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 21575727 ↗MalfunctionNov 12, 2024Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE INITIAL PROCEDURE, THE CUP WAS FRACTURED DURING IMPACTION WITH A HEAVY MALLET. THERE WAS NO HARM OR HEALTH IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. 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 20669092 ↗MalfunctionJun 30, 2023Difficult to Remove; Difficult to Remove
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE INSERTER WAS UNABLE TO BE UNSCREWED FROM THE SHELL AFTER BEING IMPLANTED. THESE SHELL WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A COMPETITOR SHELL WITH NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17238704 ↗InjuryMar 2, 2023Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 16469609 ↗InjuryFeb 25, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT INITIAL LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT HAD A POSSIBLE I & D APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH LATER. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY 2 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO DEEP INFECTION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: Bacterial Infection
MAUDE report 11382110 ↗
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
- 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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