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AcrySof Toric Aspheric UV Absorbing IOL SA6AT3 (REF SA6AT3.230)Recalls & reported problems

Alcon Laboratories, Inc. · The AcrySof Aspheric UV Absorbing Toric Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens (IOL) is a UV Absorbing foldable intraocular lens (IOL) · Class 3 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00380652335829), received between Sep 22, 2021 and Apr 12, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries, 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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material1

Patient problems

  • Blurred Vision2
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • Visual Disturbances1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryApr 12, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A NON-HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING AN INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT COMPLAINT OF DISTANT VISION, THE IOL WAS EXPLANTED AND EXCHANGED IN A SECONDARY PROCEDURE FOR ATIOL LENS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision

    MAUDE report 16724355 ↗
  • InjuryApr 13, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED FOLLOWING THE INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANTATION THE PATIENT HAD EXPERIENCED BLURRY VISION, WAS OVERCORRECTED, AND THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED IN A SECONDARY PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision; Visual Disturbances

    MAUDE report 14102533 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2021Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material; Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material

    AN OPERATING ROOM MANAGER REPORTED THAT DURING A CATARACT EXTRACTION WITH INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT SURGERY, THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A LENS AND NOTICED A WHITE SPOT PRESENT ON THE CENTER OF THE LENS. THE SURGEON TRIED TO REMOVE THE WHITE SPOT BUT IT WAS EMBEDDED IN THE IOL. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE IOL DURING THE SAME SURGERY AND IMPLANTED THE SAME MODEL LENS WITHOUT ANY ISSUE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS EXPECTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12513038 ↗

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