FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Zimmer, Inc.: G7 Acetabular System, Acetabular Shell, Item numbers Item Numbers: 010000663 (52 MM E), 010000667 (60 MM G). used in hip arthroplasty
- Recall number
- Z-0007-2023
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer, Inc.
- Product
- G7 Acetabular System, Acetabular Shell, Item numbers Item Numbers: 010000663 (52 MM E), 010000667 (60 MM G). used in hip arthroplasty
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- 2022-08-25
- Posted
- 2022-10-05
- Terminated
- not on file
- Reason
- The outer sterile package cavity has a corner wall thickness that is below the specification. The thin corner wall could potentially crack during transit. Potential risks include non-clinically or clinically significant extension of surgery, or infection leading to surgical intervention.
- Root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- On August 25, 2022, the firm notified affected customers via Urgent Medical Device Recall letters. Customers were instructed to quarantine all affected product. Zimmer Biomet sales representatives will remove the affected product from customer facilities. Customers should ensure that affected personnel are aware of the recall, and also notify any recipients if the product has been further distributed. If you have further questions or concerns after reviewing this notice, please call customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday. Calls received outside of call center operating hours will receive a voicemail prompt or be transferred to an on-call representative in the event of an emergency. Alternatively, your questions may be emailed to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com.
- Quantity
- 56 US
- Distribution
- Domestic distribution US nationwide.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Item No. 010000663 UDI-DI: 00880304524224 Lots: 7286477 7289929 7296576 7296633 7301697 Exp. 21-Jul-32 Item No. 010000667 UDI-DI: 00880304524262 Lot: 7253325 Exp. 13-Jun-32
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K121874"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- OQI
- Firm FEI
- 1000220733
- Firm city
- Warsaw
- Firm state
- IN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28