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ACRYSOF® ACRYSERT® SN6CWS (REF SN6CWS.180)Recalls & reported problems

Alcon Laboratories, Inc. · AcrySof(R) IQ ASPHERIC IOL, SP ACRYLIC FOLDABLELENS, w/AcrySert(R) DELIVERY SYSTEM, UV w/BLUELIGHT FILTER, 13.0mm LENGTH, 6.0mm ANTERIORASYMMETRIC BICONVEX OPTIC, PLANAR HAPTICS. · Class 3 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00380652249171), received between Dec 15, 2023 and Dec 15, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective Device” (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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Defective Device1
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
  • Inaccurate Delivery1

Patient problems

  • Blurred Vision1
  • Capsular Bag Tear1
  • Eye Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryDec 15, 2023Inaccurate Delivery; Defective Device; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Inaccurate Delivery; Defective Device; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    A NON HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT, DURING INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANTATION SURGERY, THE INJECTOR JAMMED PREVENTING THE LENS FROM ADVANCING INTO THE EYE. AFTER A FORCEFUL INJECTION, THE LENS SHOOTS OUT AS A BULLET CAUSING THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE TO RUPTURE. POSTOPERATIVELY, THERE WAS A LENS DEVIATION, DECREASED VISION AND EYE PAIN. THE REPOSITIONING OF THE LENS WAS DONE TO CORRECT THE LENS POSITION.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision; Capsular Bag Tear; Eye Pain

    MAUDE report 18335480 ↗

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