ACRYSOF® ACRYSERT® SN6CWS (REF SN6CWS.245)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
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00380652249300), received between Sep 2, 2022 and Sep 2, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material” (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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 2, 2022Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material; Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material
A GOVERNMENT AGENCY REPORTED THAT DURING A CATARACT EXTRACTION WITH INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE DOCTOR FOUND WHITE SPOT ON THE OPTICAL SURFACE OF THE LENS AFTER IMPLANTED THE LENS. AS THE LENS HAS BEEN IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S EYE AND THE REMOVAL OF THE LENS WILL CAUSE GREATER HARM TO THE PATIENT, THE OPERATION WILL BE CONTINUED FOR SAFETY REASONS. THE ADVERSE EVENT MAY HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE PATIENT'S VISION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15348693 ↗
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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