Medical Device Recall: Vortex Disposable Forceps and Cannula 1. 23GA ACTU8 Forceps Adaptive VS0740.23 2. 25GA ACTU8 Forceps Adaptive VS0740.25 3. 25GA ACTU8 Forceps ILM VS0744.25 4. 25GA ACTU8 Forceps ILM -My
Vortex Surgical Inc. · December 16, 2025
Reason for Recall
There may be voids located in the seal of Tyvek pouches associated with identified catalog numbers and lots. A compromised sterile barrier has potential of bioburden contamination which could lead to infection.
Product Description
Vortex Disposable Forceps and Cannula 1. 23GA ACTU8 Forceps Adaptive VS0740.23 2. 25GA ACTU8 Forceps Adaptive VS0740.25 3. 25GA ACTU8 Forceps ILM VS0744.25 4. 25GA ACTU8 Forceps ILM -Myopic VS0744.25-35 5. 25GA ACTU8 Forceps Pro-Grip VS0713.25 6. 25GA ACTU8 Talon Forceps ILM VS0752.25 7. 25GA ACTU8 Talon Forceps Pro-Grip VS0751.25 8. 27GA ACTU8 Forceps ILM VS0744.27 9. 23GA Soft Tip Cannula VS0200.23 10. 23GA Soft Tip Cannula - 0.5mm VS0205.23 11. 25GA Soft Tip Cannula VS0200.25 12. 25GA Soft Tip Cannula - 0.5mm VS0205.25 13. 25GA Soft Tip Cannula - 0.5mm - Bulk VS0205.25B 14. 25GA Soft Tip Cannula-Bulk VS0200.25B 15. 27GA Soft Tip Cannula VS0200.27
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, HI, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MN, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, WA, WI, VA; and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Australia, Chile, China, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Puerto Rico, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Vietnam.
States Affected
NATIONWIDE
Quantity Affected
14,789 (8651 US; 6138 OUS)
Source: FDA (openFDA Device Enforcement)
Recall number: Z-1247-2026
Status: ongoing
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