IC-8 Apthera IOL +17.5 DRecalls & reported problems
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated · One-piece UV blocking, hydrophobic acrylic small aperture intraocular lens. · Class 3 · Implant
All models of IC-8 Apthera IOL (20)
Data updated Oct 16, 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 00813359020885), received between Oct 17, 2024 and Oct 17, 2024 — classified as 1 injury.
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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- Blurred Vision1
- Diplopia/Double Vision1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 17, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS AFTER INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IMPLANTATION INTO THE LEFT EYE, THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PERSISTENT IMAGE GHOSTING AND MONOCULAR DIPLOPIA. A SUCCESSFUL LENS EXCHANGE WAS PERFORMED USING A NON-BAUSCH + LOMB IOL AND THE SYMPTOMS RESOLVED. THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME IS GOOD. IN THE SURGEON¿S OPINION, THE LIKELY CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS INTOLERANCE TO A SMALL APERTURE IOL.
Patient problems: Blurred Vision; Diplopia/Double Vision
MAUDE report 20472111 ↗
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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