G7® Vivacit-E® 30123203Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024520417), received between Sep 22, 2020 and Mar 24, 2025 — classified as 6 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionMar 24, 2025Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

  NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 21676518 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 11, 2024Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

  NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20902975 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 17, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INITIAL HIP PROCEDURE, THE SHELL WAS INSERTED AND THE LINER COULD NOT BE INSERTED. THE ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO INSERT A SECOND LINER, WHICH COULD ALSO NOT BE INSERTED. A SECOND SHELL WAS INSERTED. THE ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO INSERT TWO NEW LINERS AND BOTH COULD NOT BE INSERTED. A THIRD LINER WAS ABLE TO INSERTED INTO THE SHELL TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE SHELL WAS NOT STABLE DURING LINER INSERTION DUE TO FRAGILE BONE QUALITY. THERE WAS A 10-15 MINUTE DELAY TO SURGERY. THERE WAS NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19554589 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 17, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

  NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19547927 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 13, 2022Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping; Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping

  IT WAS REPORTED DURING TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT USING G7 CUP, THE LINER HAD BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION WITH A HAIR INSIDE THE STERILE PACKAGE. THIRTY MINUTE DELAY IN SURGERY WHILE NEW LINER WAS OPENED AND WOUND LAVAGE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 14103337 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 22, 2020Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 10566472 ↗