Skip to content

AcrySof Toric Aspheric UV Absorbing IOL SA6AT5 (REF SA6AT5.215)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

All models of AcrySof Toric Aspheric UV Absorbing IOL (56)

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

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00380652336857), received between Oct 25, 2021 and Sep 16, 2022 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective Device” (2 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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Defective Device2
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Blurred Vision1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionSep 16, 2022Defective Device; Defective Device

    A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED WITH A DESCRIPTION OF INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) WARPED AND WOULD NOT SIT FLUSH ON THE EYE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 15441801 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 2, 2022Defective Device; Defective Device

    A NURSE REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANTATION OF AN INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) THE LENS WAS DAMAGED AFTER INSERTION. IN SURGEONS OPINION THE DAMAGE MAY BE FROM LOADING AND THEY FELT LIKE THIS WAS MOSTLY A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13424069 ↗
  • InjuryOct 25, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A NURSE REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING AN INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BLURRED VISION. THE IOL WAS EXCHANGED WITH AN ANOTHER IOL, 77 DAYS FOLLOWING THE INITIAL PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED AND STATED, THAT IN THE SURGEON'S OPINION RESIDUAL ASTIGMATISM WAS THE CONTRIBUTORY CAUSE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision

    MAUDE report 12688040 ↗

Other intraocular lens devices

All intraocular lens devices →

Sources and updates

How reports and recalls are matched · Editorial policy · Report an error on this page