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G7® Acetabular System 110010247Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

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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

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

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

    NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION.

    Patient problems: Nerve Damage

    MAUDE report 23568046 ↗
  • 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 ↗

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