FDAClass II · Medical device · Recall Z-2069-2026 · Recalled May 13, 2026

DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps recall — Katalyst Surgical, LLC

Agency report date: May 13, 2026.

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Product named: DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps
Company / brand: Katalyst Surgical
Lot / serial / date codes: Lot Code: Model No: DVF4005-23 UDI-DI: (01)10817489021658(11)250924(17)280924(10)M50529 Lot Number: M50529 Expiration Date: 09/04/2028
Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Peru, Argentina, South Korea, Japan, France.

Agency product description and boundaries

DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 23ga DEX NanoTapered AWH Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4005-23

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2. Agency hazard and consumer action

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

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Class II: may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Affected product: DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps recall status

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Official recall ID: Z-2069-2026
Brand: All Katalyst Surgical recalls
Classification: Class II
Units affected: 5 units
Recall status: Ongoing
Initiated: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Affected products

DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps recall status

Companies & origin

Recalling firm location: Chesterfield, MO, United States
Firm address: 722 Goddard Ave, 63005-1100

Identifying details (verbatim from the notice)

Product codes / lots: Lot Code: Model No: DVF4005-23 UDI-DI: (01)10817489021658(11)250924(17)280924(10)M50529 Lot Number: M50529 Expiration Date: 09/04/2028
Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Peru, Argentina, South Korea, Japan, France.
Firm notified the public via: Letter
FDA event ID: 98660
Recall initiated: March 25, 2026
FDA classified: May 6, 2026
FDA report date: May 13, 2026

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Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Agency excerpts come from the public data feed and may omit tables or later changes; the linked government source is authoritative. Source last checked October 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM UTC. Record retrieved August 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM UTC.

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