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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published February 3, 2026

Equinoxe Ergo Ergo Modular Impactor Handle Recall: Missing Cross-Pin Hazard

Exactech recalls Equinoxe Ergo Ergo Modular Impactor Handles with model 321-09-05 due to potential missing cross-pin. Affected units may require repair or replacement.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1509-2026Medical deviceEquinoxe Ergo ›
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Recalling firmExactech, Inc.2320 Nw 66th Ct · Gainesville, FL 32653-1630
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What happened, in plain English

Exactech recalls Equinoxe Ergo Ergo Modular Impactor Handles with model number 321-09-05 because the impact handle may have a missing cross-pin. This could cause the tool to fail during use, potentially leading to injury. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/50053-equinoxe-ergo-ergo-modular-impactor-handle-recall-missing-cross-pin.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/50053-equinoxe-ergo-ergo-modular-impactor-handle-recall-missing-cross-pin · Updated August 10, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1509-2026

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“Equinoxe Ergo Ergo Modular Impactor Handle Recall: Missing Cross-Pin Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/50053-equinoxe-ergo-ergo-modular-impactor-handle-recall-missing-cross-pin. Based on FDA recall #Z-1509-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1509-2026%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The impact handle may have a missing cross-pin, which can cause the tool to become unstable or fail during use. This could lead to the tool slipping or breaking, potentially causing injury to the user.

Who’s affected

Users of the Equinoxe Ergo Ergo Modular Impactor Handle with model 321-09-05 are affected. Workers using this tool for impact tasks are most at risk if the cross-pin is missing.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number 321-09-05 on the handle. All units with this model number are affected, as indicated by the lot code and part number.

  • Brand
    Equinoxe Ergo
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    US: CA CO FL GA HI ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MN NV NY OH OK PR SC TN TX VA WI OUS: Australia France Germany Italy Japan Korea Spain Switzerland United Kingdom United Arab Emirates Slovenia
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-1509-2026Brand Name: Equinoxe Ergo Product Name: Ergo Modular Impactor Handle Model/Catalog Number: 321-09-05; Lot Code: Part Number: 321-09-05 UDI-DI: 10885862557674 Lot Number: All (Please refer to Attachment 1 - Product Information Spreadsheet for details)120 units
Z-1510-2026Brand Name: Equinoxe Product Name: Equinoxe Core Instrument Kit Model/Catalog Number: KIT-311X; All Lots/ UDI-DI: 10885862559166596 kits
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check for Missing Cross-Pin

    Inspect the impact handle for a missing cross-pin. If found, stop using the handle immediately.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 24 states and Puerto Rico, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: yesMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: yesNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: yesCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFLPuerto Rico: yesPR

FDA distribution: “US: CA CO FL GA HI ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MN NV NY OH OK PR SC TN TX VA WI OUS: Australia France Germany Italy Japan Korea Spain Switzerland United Kingdom United Arab Emirates Slovenia” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 43 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 3, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Mar 9, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 18, 202632026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

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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-1509-2026 (February 3, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1509-2026 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 10, 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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