Forceps, Ophthalmic
FDA adverse event reports and recall history for forceps, ophthalmic (product code HNR), from the public MAUDE/AEMS corpus and the live FDA recall database.
- Total reports
- 849
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 124
- Malfunctions
- 720
Reports per year
Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 2012–2026. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.
Recent recalls
- 2026-05-06Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 23ga DEX NanoTapered AWH Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4005-23
Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
- 2026-05-06Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 25ga DEX Nano Tapered AWH Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4005-25
Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
- 2026-05-06Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 25ga DEX Stiff Asymmetrical Tano Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4014-25-S
Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
- 2026-05-06Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 25ga DEX Stiff Serrated Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4016-25-S
Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
- 2026-05-06Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 23ga DEX Maculorhexis Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4019-23
Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
- 2026-05-06Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 25ga DEX Maculorhexis Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4019-25
Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
- 2026-05-06Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 25ga DEX Stiff Maculorhexis Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4019-25-S
Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
- 2026-05-06Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 27ga DEX Stiff Maculorhexis Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4019-27
Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
- 2026-05-06Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 25ga DEX Stiff End Grasping Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4022-25-S
Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
- 2026-05-06Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps, 25ga DEX Super Grip Forceps, Model/Catalog Number: DVF4034-25
Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
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