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EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VICMO 13.2 (-14.5) (REF VICMO 13.2)Recalls & reported problems

Staar Surgical Company · VICMO - Diopter: -14.5; Overall Diameter (Length): 13.2 · Class 3 · Implant

All models of EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens (1030)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
8
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
8
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00840311302505), received between Feb 28, 2023 and Aug 19, 2025 — classified as 8 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size” (5 reports).

8 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P030016); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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

Nov 2023: 3 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 1 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520263
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size5
  • Off-Label Use4
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Misfocusing1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
  • Blurred Vision3
  • Intraocular Pressure Increased1
  • Iritis1
  • Uveitis1

Recent adverse event reports

The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 19, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE VAULT, SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION OF IRIDO-CORNEAL ANGLES, SIGNIFICANT SHALLOWING OF THE AC, BLURRED VISION, UVEITIS/IRITIS. TREATMENT PERFORMED. AC INFLAMMATION. MEDICATION ADMINISTERED. IRIS ATROPHY AND THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A SHORTER LENGTH LENS AND PROBLEM RESOLVED. THE CAUSE OF EVENT WAS REPORTED AS OTHER, "WRONG SIZE LENS CALCULATION."

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision; Iritis; Uveitis

    MAUDE report 22841665 ↗
  • InjuryMay 9, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED REFRACTIVE SURPRISE. AT A LATER DATE THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A LENS OF A DIFFERENT POWER WHICH RESOLVED THE ISSUE. CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision

    MAUDE report 21997462 ↗
  • InjuryDec 12, 2023Off-Label Use; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Off-Label Use; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VICMO 13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF DIOPTER -14.5 INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2023. ON (B)(6) 2023 THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A SHORTER LENGTH LENS DUE TO EXCESSIVE VAULT. THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18315510 ↗
  • InjuryNov 21, 2023Off-Label Use; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Off-Label Use; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VICMO13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF DIOPTER -14.5 INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2023. THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED ON (B)(6) 2023 FOR A SHORTER LENGTH LENS DUE TO EXCESSIVE VAULT. THIS RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. CAUSE OF EVENT REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18180087 ↗
  • InjuryNov 8, 2023Off-Label Use; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Off-Label Use; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VICMO 13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF DIOPTER -14.5 INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2023. ON (B)(6) 2023 THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A SHORTER LENGTH LENS DUE TO EXCESSIVE VAULT. THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18097756 ↗
  • InjuryNov 3, 2023Misfocusing; Misfocusing

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A 13.2MM VICMO13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF -14.50 DIOPTER WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2023. REFRACTIVE SURPRISE WAS REPORTED, LENS REMAINS IMPLANTED. IN THE REPORTERS OPINION THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS USER ERROR. THE REPORTER STATES THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT FAIL TO PERFORM AS INTENDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT NONE HAS BEEN FORTHCOMING. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision

    MAUDE report 18062883 ↗
  • InjuryAug 16, 2023Off-Label Use; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Off-Label Use; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VICMO13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF DIOPTER -14.5 INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2023. THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED ON (B)(6) 2023 FOR A SHORTER LENGTH LENS DUE TO EXCESSIVE VAULT. THIS RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. CAUSE OF EVENT REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17560530 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 28, 2023Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VICMO13.2; -14.50 DIOPTER IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2022. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE VAULTING AND ELEVATED INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE 28 MMHG; WITHOUT PUPIL BLOCK. LENS REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Intraocular Pressure Increased

    MAUDE report 16455859 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under P030016. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1480-2026 · Jan 21, 2026 · Open, Classified
    EVO+ Visian Toric Implantable Collamer Lens (TICL), Model: VTICM5
  • Z-0464-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF:VICM5_12.1. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0469-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens REF: VICMO13.2. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0467-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO +VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_13.7.Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0465-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_12.6. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0468-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICMO12.1. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0466-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_13.2. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0474-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICMO12.6. Phakic Intraocular lens.

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