FINESSE REFLEX 805.88Recalls & reported problems
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. · 25+™ SHARKSKIN™ ILM Forceps REFLEX DSP · Class 1
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07612717071711), received between Jul 27, 2022 and Aug 12, 2025 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (1 report).
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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device-Device Incompatibility1
- Difficult to Open or Close1
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 12, 2025Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility
A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT AN OPHTHALMIC TROCAR COULD NOT BE INSERTED INTO PORT BEFORE SURGERY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED AFTER REPLACING THE PRODUCT WITH ANOTHER ONE. THE PROCEDURE TYPE WAS UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT IMPACT WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 22782622 ↗MalfunctionJul 27, 2022Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT DURING COMBINED CATARACT/VITRECTOMY PROCEDURE FORCEPS BECAME IMPOSSIBLE TO OPEN AND CLOSE. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED AFTER REPLACING THE PRODUCT WITH ANOTHER ONE. THERE'S NO PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15110813 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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