Clareon CNA0T4 (REF CNA0T4.225)Recalls & reported problems
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. · CLAREON TORIC AUTONOME · Class 3 · Implant
All models of Clareon (1142)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 11
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00380652399401), received between Mar 14, 2025 and Sep 28, 2026 — classified as 11 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare” (3 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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare3
- Failure to Deliver2
- Failure to Fold2
- Material Twisted/Bent2
- Activation Problem1
- Defective Device1
- Inaccurate Delivery1
- Product Quality Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions7
- Insufficient Information4
Recent adverse event reports
The 11 most recent of 11 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 28, 2026Failure to Fold
A Nonhealthcare professional reported with description of lens did not unload properly.Additional information has been requested, yet no new information received.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 50916283 ↗MalfunctionSep 16, 2026Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare
A physician reported that during the setting, the trailing haptic of the lens was extended as the lens was advanced with no patient contact. Surgery was completed by replacing with the same product.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50791239 ↗MalfunctionJul 22, 2026Material Twisted/Bent
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25904162 ↗MalfunctionJul 22, 2026Failure to Deliver
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 25902192 ↗MalfunctionApr 17, 2026Failure to Deliver; Material Twisted/Bent
A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE LEADING AND TRAILING HAPTICS WERE NOT TUCKED AND BECAME STUCK IN THE INJECTOR WHEN ATTEMPTING TO IMPLANT THE LENS INTO THE EYE. THE LENS WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER UNSPECIFIED LENS WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED ON SAME DAY. THE LENS WAS DISCARDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24911456 ↗MalfunctionNov 27, 2025Inaccurate Delivery; Inaccurate Delivery
LENS BACKED OUT FROM INCISION HALFWAY INTO INSERTION.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 23669083 ↗MalfunctionOct 15, 2025Product Quality Problem; Product Quality Problem
A NON-HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT PROCEDURE, LENS WAS CRUMPLED OR FAULTY LENS WAS OBSERVED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BY STATING, THE LENS WAS INSERTED INTO THE CAPSULE AND THEN REMOVED BECAUSE OF ITS APPEARANCE DURING THE INITIAL PROCEDURE. SURGERY WAS COMPLETED BY USING ANOTHER UNSPECIFIED LENS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23278719 ↗MalfunctionAug 12, 2025Defective Device; Defective Device
A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED WITH A DESCRIPTION OF DEFECTIVE INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) DEVICE. NO PATIENT AFFECTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22784914 ↗MalfunctionApr 18, 2025Activation Problem; Activation Problem
A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT BEFORE INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT PROCEDURE, LENS WAS FAULTY AND NOT USED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATING THAT LENS WAS FAULTY BECAUSE THE LENS EXTRACTED TOO FAST AND THE LENS WAS HALF WAY OUT OF THE CARTRIDGE BEFORE THE SURGEON EVEN HAD A CHANCE TO INSERT INTO THE EYE.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 21864141 ↗MalfunctionMar 24, 2025Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare; Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare
A PHARMACIST REPORTED THAT NOTICED A PLACEMENT FAILURE WITH THE IMPLANT. NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21683179 ↗MalfunctionMar 14, 2025Failure to Fold; Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare; Failure to Fold; Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare
A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED BEFORE INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE LENS HAD A LEADING HAPTIC. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED ON SAME DAY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND RECEIVED STATING DURING A CATARACT REMOVAL AND INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANT PROCEDURE THE DEVICE FAILED TO FOLD LENS CORRECTLY AND WAS NOT IMPLANTED. THEIR WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21606666 ↗
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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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