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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published August 25, 2017

Zimmer Biomet G7 Dual Mobility Liner 44MM F Recall: Possible Size Mismatch Risk

Zimmer Biomet recalls G7 Dual Mobility Liner 4:44MM F products due to potential size mismatch with E-42MM liners. This could affect hip replacement surgery outcomes. Learn if your product is affected and what to do.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0626-2018Medical deviceZimmer Biomet ›
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Recalling firmZimmer Biomet, Inc.56 E Bell Dr · Warsaw, IN 46582-6989
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What happened, in plain English

Zimmer Biomet is recalling G7 Dual Mobility Liner 44MM F products because they might be the wrong size (E-42MM instead of F-44MM). This mismatch could lead to improper hip replacement surgery results if used without checking the actual size. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/73115-zimmer-biomet-g7-dual-mobility-liner-44mm-f-recall-possible.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/73115-zimmer-biomet-g7-dual-mobility-liner-44mm-f-recall-possible · Updated September 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0626-2018

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“Zimmer Biomet G7 Dual Mobility Liner 44MM F Recall: Possible Size Mismatch Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated September 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/73115-zimmer-biomet-g7-dual-mobility-liner-44mm-f-recall-possible. Based on FDA recall #Z-0626-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0626-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The recalled product is labeled as F-44mm but could be manufactured as E-42mm. This size difference might cause improper fitting during hip replacement surgery, potentially leading to complications like incorrect joint alignment or poor surgical outcomes.

Who’s affected

Patients undergoing hip replacement surgery who use the G7 Dual Mobility Liner 44MM F product are likely affected. Surgeons and medical staff who handle these products during procedures are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product label stating 'G7 DUAL MOBILITY LINER 44MM F' with item #110024464 and lot #478340. The product is intended for hip arthroplasty procedures.

  • Brand
    Zimmer Biomet
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Verify Product Label

    Check the product label for the specific item number (110024464) and lot number (478340) to confirm it matches the recalled product.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “US Nationwide Distribution” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 12 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 25, 201712. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 15, 201823. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 21, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: Aug 16, 2018420172018
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to use?

The recall indicates a potential size mismatch, but the product is not unsafe if the correct size is confirmed. Always verify the label before use.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0626-2018 (August 25, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0626-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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