Zimmer, Inc. G7 Acetabular System, Acetabular Shell, Item numbers Item Numbers: 010000663 (52 MM E), 010000667 (60 MM G). used in hip arthroplasty Recall
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
G7 Acetabular System, Acetabular Shell, Item numbers Item Numbers: 010000663 (52 MM E), 010000667 (60 MM G). used in hip arthroplasty
Brand
Zimmer, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in FDA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
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
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling G7 Acetabular System, Acetabular Shell, Item numbers Item Numbers: 010000663 (52 MM E), 010000667 (6 due to The outer sterile package cavity has a corner wall thickness that is below the specification. The thin corner wall could potentially crack during tran. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
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.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026