Alcon Grieshaber REVOLUTION 25+ 705.47PRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07612717071148), received between Apr 28, 2021 and Oct 22, 2025 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Open or Close” (3 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionOct 22, 2025Activation Problem; Activation Problem

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING VITREORETINAL SURGERY, THE OPHTHALMIC FORCEPS REMAINED FULLY CLOSED AND DID NOT OPEN. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED ON THE SAME DAY USING ANOTHER FORCEPS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23355233 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 7, 2025Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close

  A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT AN OPHTHALMIC FORCEPS TIP DID NOT OPEN OR CLOSE DURING INSERTION OF CATARACT AND VITRECTOMY COMBINATION SURGERY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED AFTER REPLACING THE PRODUCT WITH ANOTHER ONE. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 21545454 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 30, 2024Dull, Blunt; Activation Problem; Dull, Blunt; Activation Problem

  A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY AN OPHTHALMIC FORCEPS WAS NOT GRIPPING AND NOT CLOSING PROPERLY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19210720 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 21, 2022Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close

  A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT DURING VITRECTOMY AN OPHTHALMIC FORCEPS WAS NOT OPENING. SURGERY WAS COMPLETED AFTER REPLACING PRODUCT WITH ANOTHER ONE. PATIENT HARM WAS NOT REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15649990 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 28, 2021Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close

  A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT THE TIPS OF AN OPHTHALMIC FORCEPS FAILED TO OPEN AND CLOSE DURING A COMBINATION CATARACT AND VITRECTOMY SURGERY. AN ALTERNATE FORCEPS WAS OBTAINED IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11738578 ↗