G7® Vivacit-E® 30123606Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024520493), received between Jan 21, 2021 and Sep 15, 2026 — classified as 6 injuries, 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Insert” (4 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 11 most recent of 11 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjurySep 15, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  It was reported that the patient underwent a DAIR approximately one month later due to infection. Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.

  Patient problems: Medical device site infection

  MAUDE report 50770207 ↗
• InjuryOct 24, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

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

  Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

  MAUDE report 23379439 ↗
• InjuryAug 13, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT REQUIRED A CORTISONE INJECTION FOR TROCHANTERIC BURSITIS APPROXIMATELY FOUR YEARS AFTER IMPLANTATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.

  Patient problems: Bursitis

  MAUDE report 22798099 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 23, 2025Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LINER WOULD NOT SEAT IN THE CUP DURING SURGERY. THERE WAS NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22575569 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 28, 2025Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping; Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE IMPLANT WAS OPENED THERE WAS A HAIR IN IT. 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 21717863 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 5, 2025Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

  THERE IS NO UPDATE TO THE PRIOR EVENT DESCRIPTION PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 21313536 ↗
• InjuryJan 30, 2024Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

  NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18607224 ↗
• InjuryNov 10, 2023Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

  NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: Pain; Subluxation

  MAUDE report 18110059 ↗
• InjuryFeb 10, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  THERE IS NO UPDATE TO THE PRIOR EVENT DESCRIPTION PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

  MAUDE report 16352581 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 12, 2022Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HIP PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON HAS TROUBLE GETTING THE LINER TO INSERT INTO THE CUP. AFTER SEVERAL HITS, THE SURGERY WAS FINALLY ABLE TO GET THE LINER IN AND COMPLETED THE SURGERY AS INTENDED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED HARM OR INJURY 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 14375072 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 21, 2021Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping; Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping

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

  Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

  MAUDE report 11209253 ↗