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G7® Vivacit-E® 30114006Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

All models of G7 Vivacit-E (41)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00889024520257), received between Jun 21, 2023 and Jun 21, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Insert” (1 report).

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Difficult to Insert1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJun 21, 2023Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON WAS NOT ABLE TO ASSEMBLE THE LINER WITH THE CUP. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS OPENED AND USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO HARM OR HEALTH CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17169409 ↗

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