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EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 13.2 (-7.0/1.0) (REF VTICM5 13.2)Recalls & reported problems

Staar Surgical Company · VTICM5 - Diopter: -7.0; Cylinder 1.0; 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
10
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
7
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 10 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00840311311125), received between Jan 18, 2023 and May 20, 2026 — classified as 7 injuries, 3 malfunctions.

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: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 2 reportsFeb 2024: 1 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 1 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 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: 1 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size5
  • No Apparent Adverse Event4
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
  • Misfocusing1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions7
  • Blurred Vision2
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
  • Corneal Edema1
  • Intraocular Pressure Increased1

Recent adverse event reports

The 10 most recent of 10 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 20, 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 AND AN OVER/UNDER CORRECTION. THE LENS WAS LATER EXCHANGED FOR A SAME SIZE LENS IMPLANTED HORIZONTALLY AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. REPORTEDLY, "THE LENS WAS INITIALLY PLACED WITH VERTICAL FIXATION, BUT IT RESULTED IN A LOW VAULT, SO REPLACED WITH HORIZONTAL FIXATION." CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision

    MAUDE report 25236174 ↗
  • InjuryOct 2, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; No Apparent Adverse Event; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; No Apparent Adverse Event

    A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL SEEKED MEDICAL CONSULTATION FOR A PATIENT EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE VAULT AND NARROW ANGLES FOLLOWING AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE. THE LENS REMAINS IMPLANTED. 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. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20352764 ↗
  • InjurySep 6, 2024Misfocusing; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Misfocusing; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S EYE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE VAULTING AND REFRACTIVE SURPRISE WAS OBSERVED. THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A SHORTER LENGTH LENS WITH A DIFFERENT DIOPTER AND THE PROBLEM RESOLVED. CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision

    MAUDE report 20164607 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 8, 2024Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VTICM5_13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS, -07.00/+1.0/117 (SPHERE,CYLINDER, AXIS), INTO THE PATIENTS LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2023. THIS WAS THE REPLACEMENT LENS FOR MFR. REPORT # 2023826-2024-00280. BUT THE PROBLEM WAS NOT RESOLVED, THE LENS STILL HAD A LOW VAULT. THE LENS REMAINED IMPLANTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT NONE HAS BEEN FORTHCOMING.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18670993 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 23, 2024Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A 13.2MM VTICM513.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF -7.0/1.0/098 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2023. EXCESSIVE VAULT IS OBSERVED. CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18567683 ↗
  • InjuryJan 9, 2024Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; No Apparent Adverse Event; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; No Apparent Adverse Event

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS INTO THE PATIENT'S EYE. ELEVATED IOP AND CORNEAL EDEMA WAS OBSERVED. LENS REMAINS IMPLANTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT NONE HAS BEEN FORTHCOMING.

    Patient problems: Corneal Edema; Intraocular Pressure Increased; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18473806 ↗
  • InjuryOct 27, 2023No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A 13.2MM VTICM513.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF -7.0/1.0/158 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2023. AN UNREACTIVE (FIXED) PUPIL IS OBSERVED. REPORTEDLY, "THE PATIENT IS MONITORED CLOSELY."

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available

    MAUDE report 18021671 ↗
  • InjuryOct 26, 2023Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A 13.2MM VTICM5 13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF -7.00/1.0/014 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2023. EXCESSIVE VAULT WAS OBSERVED. ON (B)(6) 2023 THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A SHORTER LENGTH LENS AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. CAUSE REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18016634 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 24, 2023No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VTICM5_13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS, -07.00/+1.0/175 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS), INTO THE PATIENTS RIGHT EYE (OD ON (B)(6)2023. THE SURGEON OBSERVED THREE POSITIONING MARKS ON THE LENS FOOTPLATE. THE LENS REMAINED IMPLANTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT NONE HAS BEEN FORTHCOMING.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17386200 ↗
  • InjuryJan 18, 2023Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A 13.2MM VTICM513.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF -7.0/1.0/096 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENTS LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2022. EXCESSIVE VAULTING WAS OBSERVED. CAUSE IS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16200367 ↗

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-0474-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICMO12.6. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0466-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_13.2. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0467-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO +VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_13.7.Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0468-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICMO12.1. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0465-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_12.6. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0469-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens REF: VICMO13.2. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0464-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF:VICM5_12.1. Phakic Intraocular lens.

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