Wright Medical Technology Inc EVOLVE STEM 8.5MM Model # 496S085 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
EVOLVE STEM 8.5MM Model # 496S085
Brand
Wright Medical Technology Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot # 1668777
Products Sold
Lot # 1668777
Wright Medical Technology Inc is recalling EVOLVE STEM 8.5MM Model # 496S085 due to Lack of sterility assurance. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Lack of sterility assurance
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Wright initiated a recall on 08/26/2020. It states the following: 1. Immediately cease all use and distribution of this affected lot 2. Immediately quarantine all recalled products you have found, and return all affected product to Wright Medical as soon as possible. 3. Contact Customer Service at 800-238-7117 for return instructions and replacement inventory. 4. If you have further distributed the affected product, please notify the applicable parties . You may copy and distribute this letter and Wright Medical will work directly with them to collect the recalled items. 5. Wright asks you to complete, sign, and return the form as soon as possible. Please return the completed acknowledgement to Wright Medical via email to: Memphis.FieldAction@wright.com within five (5) working days of this notice. If you have further questions, or are aware of any patient issues with these lots, please do not hesitate to contact Customer Service at Wright Medical at 800-238-7117 for more information.
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 noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
CA, CO, FL, GA, MA, MO, OH, PA, TX
Page updated: Jan 10, 2026