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Wright Medical EasyFuse Instrument Pack Recall: Drill Guide Breakage Risk

Wright Medical recalls EasyFuse Dynamic Compression System Instrument Packs with model FFSP1530 that may jam during surgery, causing drill guide breakage. Affected units have specific lot codes and expiration dates.

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Recalling firmWright Medical Technology, Inc.1023 Cherry Rd · Memphis, TN 38117-5423
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Wright Medical is recalling EasyFuse Dynamic Compression System Instrument Packs that could jam during surgery, potentially breaking the drill guide. This poses a risk to surgical procedures and patient safety. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/60959-wright-medical-easyfuse-instrument-pack-recall-drill-guide-breakage-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/60959-wright-medical-easyfuse-instrument-pack-recall-drill-guide-breakage-risk · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0853-2022

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“Wright Medical EasyFuse Instrument Pack Recall: Drill Guide Breakage Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/60959-wright-medical-easyfuse-instrument-pack-recall-drill-guide-breakage-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-0853-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0853-2022%22&limit=1).

Wright Medical Technology, Inc. recalled EasyFuse Dynamic Compression System Instrument Packs due to a jamming hazard that can cause the drill guide to break, according to the FDA on March 10, 2022.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Wright Medical
  • Product: EasyFuse Dynamic Compression System Instrument Pack
  • Model Number: FFSP1530
  • UDI: 00889797103565
  • Lot Codes: 781853-110321 (Expiration Date: 11/03/2029) and 780395-112221 (Expiration Date: 12/03/2029)
  • Distribution: US distribution to Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Texas
  • Quantity: 176 packs

The hazard

The drill and adjustable drill guide can jam or bind intraoperatively, resulting in the drill guide breaking, according to the FDA.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Wright Medical Technology, Inc. has 20 other recalls on record since March 14, 2018. Other recent recalls of similar products include Charlotte Claw Screw Recall (August 18, 2026), Stryker Infinity Resection Adjustment Block Recall (March 6, 2024), and Stryker Infinity Alignment Frame Distal Sub-Assembly Recall (June 13, 2023).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for model number FFSP1530 on the instrument pack. Affected units have lot codes 781853 (expires 11/03/2029) or 780395 (expires 12/03/2029).

  • Brand
    Wright Medical
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Model Number

    Look for model number FFSP1530 on the instrument pack to confirm if it is affected.

  2. Contact Manufacturer

    Contact Wright Medical Technology, Inc. for further assistance with the recall.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 4 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “US distribution to Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Texas” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 4.1 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Mar 10, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Mar 31, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 6, 202234. FDA terminated the recall: Apr 1, 2026420222026
  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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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-0853-2022 (March 10, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0853-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 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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