Class II

Medical Device Recall: DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 27ga DEX Stiff Super Grip Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4034-27

Katalyst Surgical, LLC · March 25, 2026

Reason for Recall

Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps (DEX") are sterile, hand-held ophthalmic surgical instruments designed for grasping, manipulating, compressing, pulling, or joining eye and/or surrounding tissues during surgical procedures. These devices fall under the GMDN code 62478 entitled Ophthalmic soft-tissue surgical forceps, probe-like, single use . Double pouched in tyvek pouches, sold in boxes of 5 with an inner and outer box.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Peru, Argentina, South Korea, Japan, France.

States Affected

NATIONWIDE

Quantity Affected

1330 units

Source: FDA (openFDA Device Enforcement)

Recall number: Z-2080-2026

Status: ongoing

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