EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 12.6 (-12.0/3.5)Recalls & reported problems
Staar Surgical Company · VTICM5 - Diopter: -12.0; Cylinder 3.5; Overall Diameter (Length): 12.6 · 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
- 7
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 7
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00840311309269), received between Aug 28, 2023 and May 7, 2026 — classified as 7 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (2 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem5
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated2
- Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions5
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available2
Recent adverse event reports
The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 7, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
A FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOW VAULT WITH LENS ROTATION. THE LENS WAS LATER EXCHANGED FOR A LONGER LENGTH LENS, AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 25116706 ↗InjuryJan 21, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT FOLLOWING AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT AND LENS ROTATION. DUE TO PATIENT DISCOMFORT AND LENS ROTATION, THE LENS WAS REPOSITIONED. THIS DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. ON A SEPARATE DAY, THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED. THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 24138705 ↗InjuryOct 21, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOW VAULT WITH ROTATION. IN A SEPARATE VISIT THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A REPLACEMENT LENS OF LONGER LENGTH. THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS DEVICE, LENS OVERSIZED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20493668 ↗InjurySep 9, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LENS OPACITY (CATARACT). LENS WAS REMOVED. THERE ARE MULTIPLE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PATIENT. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 2 TOTAL REPORTS. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE RISK ASSESSMENT FOR OUR PRODUCT, AND OUR EXPERIENCE, WE HAVE DETERMINED THE CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED ISSUE IS NOT INDICATIVE OF A MANUFACTURING RELATED ISSUE OR PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20171307 ↗InjuryMay 4, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A 12.6MM VTICM5_12.6 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF -12.0/+3.5/71 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2024. ON (B)(6) 2024 THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED WITH A SHORTER LENGTH LENS DUE TO EXCESSIVE VAULT THE PROBLEM RESOLVED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19245019 ↗InjuryOct 17, 2023Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 12.6MM VTICM5_12.6 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF DIOPTER -12.0/+3.5/091 INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2023. THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED ON (B)(6) 2023 FOR A LONGER LENGTH LENS DUE TO LOW VAULT AND LENS ROTATION. THIS RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. THE REPORTER DID NOT INDICATE THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17954115 ↗InjuryAug 28, 2023Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A 12.6MM VTICM5_12.6 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF -12.00/3.5/094 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2023. ON (B)(6) 2023 LENS REPOSITIONING WAS PERFORMED DUE TO LENS ROTATION NOT ASSOCIATED TO A LOW VAULT BUT IT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. ON (B)(6) 2023 THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A SPHERICAL LENS OF THE SAME LENGTH AND THE PROBLEM RESOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17636337 ↗
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, ClassifiedEVO+ Visian Toric Implantable Collamer Lens (TICL), Model: VTICM5
- Z-0474-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICMO12.6. Phakic Intraocular lens.
- Z-0464-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF:VICM5_12.1. Phakic Intraocular lens.
- Z-0465-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_12.6. Phakic Intraocular lens.
- Z-0466-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_13.2. Phakic Intraocular lens.
- Z-0469-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens REF: VICMO13.2. Phakic Intraocular lens.
- Z-0467-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO +VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_13.7.Phakic Intraocular lens.
- Z-0468-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICMO12.1. Phakic Intraocular lens.
Other Phakic Toric Intraocular Lens devices
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 13.2 (-13.0/1.0)Staar Surgical Company · Phakic Toric Intraocular Lens1 recall4 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 12.6 (-13.5/1.5)Staar Surgical Company · Phakic Toric Intraocular Lens1 recall4 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 12.6 (-8.5/2.0)Staar Surgical Company · Phakic Toric Intraocular Lens1 recall4 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 12.1 (-5.0/1.0)Staar Surgical Company · Phakic Toric Intraocular Lens1 recall4 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 12.6 (-11.5/2.5)Staar Surgical Company · Phakic Toric Intraocular Lens1 recall3 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 12.6 (-14.0/2.0)Staar Surgical Company · Phakic Toric Intraocular Lens1 recall3 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 12.6 (-5.5/1.5)Staar Surgical Company · Phakic Toric Intraocular Lens1 recall3 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 12.6 (-7.5/1.0)Staar Surgical Company · Phakic Toric Intraocular Lens1 recall3 reports
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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