FDAClass IIMay 13, 2026

DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps recall

DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 27ga DEX Stiff Maculorhexis Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4019-27

Why was DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps recalled?

Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot Code: Model No: DVF4019-27 UDI-DI: (01)10817489022150(11)251017(17)281017(10)M50931 Lot Number: M50931 Expiration Date: 10/17/2028 Model No: DVF4019-27 UDI-DI: (01)10817489022150(11)251209(17)281209(10)M51130 Lot Number: M51130 Expiration Date: 12/09/2028 Model No: DVF4019-27 UDI-DI: (01)10817489022150(11)260115(17)290115(10)M51589 Lot Number: M51589 Expiration Date: 01/15/2029 Model No: DVF4019-27 UDI-DI: (01)10817489022150(11)260205(17)290205(10)M52018 Lot Number: M52018 Expiration Date: 02/05/2029 Model No: DVF4019-27 UDI-DI: (01)10817489022150(11)260220(17)290220(10)M52195 Lot Number: M52195 Expiration Date: 2/20/2029 Model No: DVF4019-27 UDI-DI: (01)10817489022150(11)250909(17)280909(10)M50073 Lot Number: M50073 Expiration Date: 09/09/2028 Model No: DVF4019-27 UDI-DI: (01)10817489022150(11)250909(17)280909(10)M50287 Lot Number: M50287 Expiration Date: 09/09/2028 Model No: DVF4019-27 UDI-DI: (01)10817489022150(11)251007(17)281007(10)M50677 Lot Number: M50677 Expiration Date: 10/07/2028 Model No: DVF4019-27 UDI-DI: (01)10817489022150(11)251103(17)281103(0)M50991 Lot Number: M50991 Expiration Date: 11/03/2028 Model No: DVF4019-27 UDI-DI: (01)10817489022150(11)251113(17)281113(10)M51071 Lot Number: M51071 Expiration Date: 11/13/2028

Product
DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 27ga DEX Stiff Maculorhexis Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4019-27
Recalling firm
Katalyst Surgical, LLC
Quantity
150 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Peru, Argentina, South Korea, Japan, France.
Recall date
May 13, 2026
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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