G7® Acetabular System 110010266Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 13, 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 00887868356049), received between Jul 14, 2023 and May 14, 2026 — classified as 7 injuries, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Separation Failure” (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 Problem5
- Separation Failure2
- Insufficient Device Problem Information1
- Migration1
- Unstable1
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information2
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- Pain2
- Anemia1
- Bone Fracture(s)1
- Bursitis1
- Failure of Implant1
- Fall1
Recent adverse event reports
The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 14, 2026Migration
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HIP PROCEDURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING A SLOW PROGRESSIVE RECOVERY AND AFTER A SHORT WALK WITH WEIGHT BEARING, HAD AN ONSET OF PAIN. RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING DISPLAYED A PERIPROSTHETIC FLUID COLLECTION, RESORPTION OF THE GRAFT, AND CUP PROTRUSION. PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ULTRASOUND GUIDED ASPIRATION. A WEEK LATER, PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH HIP PAIN, ANEMIA, AND HEMATOMA WITHIN THE ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE, AND REQUIRED BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS DURING THE HOSPITALIZATION. APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION, UNDERWENT A REVISION WHERE A LARGE HEMATOMA WAS EVACUATED, THE CUP MIGRATED AND WAS FOUND WITHOUT SIGNS OF OSTEOINTEGRATION, AND ABSENCE OF THE ANTERIOR AND ACETABULAR FLOOR. DURING THE PROCEDURE, AN EXPECTED VENOUS BLEED FROM THE ACETABULAR FLOOR WAS ENCOUNTERED AND CORRECTED BY A VASCULAR SURGEON. DUE TO THE BLOOD LOSS, REQUIRED INTRA-OP AND POST-OPERATIVE BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS FOR HEMODYNAMIC STABILITY. ALL IMPLANTS, EXCEPT THE STEM WERE REVISED. FOLLOWING THE SURGERY, THE PATIENT REMAINED INTUBATED WITHIN ICU FOR A TOTAL OF THREE DAYS AND THEN UNDERWENT AN UNEVENTFUL POST-OPERATIVE RECOVERY AN
Patient problems: Anemia; Hematoma; Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Inadequate Osseointegration; Joint effusion; Osteolysis; Pain; Unequal Limb Length
MAUDE report 25171995 ↗InjuryNov 7, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Medical device site infection; Necrosis; Scar Tissue
MAUDE report 23495974 ↗InjuryNov 3, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HIP REVISION DUE TO ACETABULAR FRACTURE. CUSTOM IMPLANTS WERE IMPLANTED AND THE STEM WAS RETAINED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)
MAUDE report 23449545 ↗InjuryAug 25, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL HIP PROCEDURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT REPORTED TENDERNESS OVER THE GREATER TROCHANTER CONSISTENT WITH BURSITIS APPROXIMATELY 1 YEAR LATER. THE PATIENT WAS USING CANES TO AMBULATE AND EXPERIENCED A MODERATE LIMP. THE SURGEON PROVIDED A CORTISONE INJECTION AND A TOPICAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY CREAM, AND THE ISSUES WERE REPORTEDLY RESOLVED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Bursitis; Pain
MAUDE report 22884359 ↗MalfunctionOct 16, 2024Separation Failure; Separation Failure
NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20465175 ↗InjuryJun 27, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 19625180 ↗InjuryOct 18, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ARTHROPLASTY SURGERY AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH ZIMMER BIOMET PRODUCTS, SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT IS BEING REVISED DUE TO A FALL AND POOR BONE QUALITY.
Patient problems: Fall; Insufficient Information; Osteopenia/ Osteoporosis
MAUDE report 17958150 ↗MalfunctionSep 20, 2023Separation Failure; Separation Failure
NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17779679 ↗InjuryJul 14, 2023Unstable; Unstable
THERE IS NO UPDATE TO THE PRIOR EVENT DESCRIPTION PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 17325358 ↗
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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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