FDA (Devices) recall action 98660
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Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
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.
The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.
The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.
Katalyst Surgical, LLC is correcting instructions for DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, Model DVF4034-25. The company has issued a field safety corrective action for the product's instructions for use.
Katalyst Surgical is issuing a field safety corrective action for instructions for use (IFU) in DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 25ga DEX Nano Tapered AWH (Model DVF4005-25).
Katalyst Surgical, LLC is recalling DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps (Model DVF4034-27) distributed worldwide. The specific hazard or reason for the recall is not stated in the available source information.
Katalyst Surgical is recalling DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 25ga Model DVF4016-25-S due to a field safety corrective action for instructions for use (IFU). The recall affects 90 units distributed nationwide in the US and internationally.
Katalyst Surgical, LLC is issuing a Field Safety Corrective Action for instructions for use (IFU) related to DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps (Model DVF4005-23). The corrective action addresses a labeling issue in the product instructions.
Katalyst Surgical is correcting instructions for DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps (Model DVF4022-25-S) due to a field safety issue related to the Instructions for Use (IFU).
Katalyst Surgical is issuing a corrective action for instructions in DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps (Model DVF4014-25-S). The recall affects 80 units distributed worldwide including the US and Peru, Argentina, South Korea, Japan, and France.
Katalyst Surgical is correcting the instructions for use (IFU) for DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps (Model DVF4019-27) and related scissors due to a field safety issue.
Katalyst Surgical is issuing a Field Safety Corrective Action for DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps (Model DVF4034-25-S) due to instructions-for-use (IFU) corrections needed.
Katalyst Surgical is issuing a field safety corrective action for DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps (Model DVF4019-25-S) due to instructions for use updates. The recall affects 645 units distributed nationwide in the US and internationally.
Katalyst Surgical, LLC is recalling DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, Model DVF4019-23, due to a field safety corrective action for instructions for use in DEX Forceps and Scissors. The device is distributed worldwide.
Katalyst Surgical is issuing a Field Safety Corrective Action for 670 units of DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps (Model DVF4019-25) due to updates required in the instructions for use. The device was distributed worldwide.