# FDA recall Z-2989-2020

> **Wright Medical Technology Inc** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-08-26.

## Product

EVOLVE STEM 8.5MM  Model # 496S085

## Reason for recall

Lack of sterility assurance

## Distribution

USA  states: CA, CO, FL, GA, MA, MO, OH, PA, TX    OUS: Australia, Canada, Chile, Israel, Spain

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2989-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Wright Medical Technology Inc
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-08-26
- **Report date:** 2020-09-30
- **Termination date:** 2021-04-27

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Arlington, TN, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2989-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2989-2020. Retrieved 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2989-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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