Skip to content

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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 1 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 2 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 1 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

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 ↗

Other prosthesis, hip, constrained, cemented or uncemented, metal/polymer, + additive devices

All prosthesis, hip, constrained, cemented or uncemented, metal/polymer, + additive devices →

Sources and updates

How reports and recalls are matched · Editorial policy · Report an error on this page