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EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 13.2 (-7.5/1.0) (REF VTICM5 13.2)Recalls & reported problems

Staar Surgical Company · VTICM5 - Diopter: -7.5; 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
11
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
8
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00840311311132), received between Nov 3, 2023 and Aug 4, 2026 — classified as 8 injuries, 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size” (1 report).

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

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem8
  • No Apparent Adverse Event2
  • Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size1

Patient problems

  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available6
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions5
  • Blurred Vision1
  • Inflammation1
  • Retinal Detachment1
  • Visual Disturbances1

Recent adverse event reports

The 11 most recent of 11 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 4, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A facility representative reported that following an implantable collamer lens (ICL) implantation procedure, the patient experienced blurred vision and lens rotation. The lens was later exchanged for a longer length lens at a different axis and the problem was resolved. Cause of the event is unknown.

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

    MAUDE report 50136610 ↗
  • InjuryApr 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 EXCESSIVE VAULT, ELEVATED IOP, PUPIL BLOCK, ANGLE CLOSURE AND SIGNIFICANT SHALLOWING OF AC. THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED AND PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. 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 UNKNOWN.

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

    MAUDE report 24931435 ↗
  • InjuryDec 27, 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 IRIDOCORNEAL ANGLES AND SHALLOWING OF THE AC. IN A SEPARATE VISIT THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS THE DEVICE. THERE ARE MULTIPLE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PATIENT. THIS REPORT IS 2 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.

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

    MAUDE report 23903165 ↗
  • InjuryDec 17, 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 PERSISTENT POSTOPERATIVE INFLAMMATION. IN A SEPARATE VISIT THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED. THE CAUSE IS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Inflammation

    MAUDE report 23830761 ↗
  • InjuryOct 31, 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 AN EXCESSIVE VAULT WITH SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION OF IRIDOCORNEAL ANGLES. IN A SEPARATE VISIT THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A SHORTER LENGTH AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED.

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

    MAUDE report 23441722 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 24, 2024No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event

    A FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S EYE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE VAULTING. INTRAOPERATIVELY THE LENS WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A SAME LENGTH LENS BUT IMPLANTED VERTICALLY AS OPPOSED TO THE INITIAL HORIZONTAL IMPLANT. THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS A PATIENT RELATED FACTOR AND NOTED THE DEVICE STILL FAILED TO PERFORM AS INTENDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20294279 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 18, 2024No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event

    A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED GLARE FROM OVERHEAD LIGHTS AT WORK. THERE ARE MULTIPLE 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. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

    Patient problems: Visual Disturbances

    MAUDE report 19779755 ↗
  • InjuryJun 21, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VTICM5_ 13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF DIOPTER -7.50/1.0/079 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2023. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LENS DISLOCATION/SUBLUXATION, PIGMENT DISPERSION, UNREACTED (FIXED) PUPIL, RETINAL DETACHMENT AND LENS REPOSITIONING. ON (B)(6) 2023 THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED. ON THE SAME DAY SEPARATE SURGERY THE LENS WAS REPLACED WITH THE SAME MODEL, LONGER LENS. THE REPORTER INDICATED THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; Retinal Detachment

    MAUDE report 19580412 ↗
  • InjuryJun 4, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON INTRAOPERATIVELY IMPLANTED AND REMOVED A 13.2MM VTICM5_13.2 -7.50/1.0/092 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS FROM THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2024. LENS WAS IMPLANTED UPSIDE DOWN. REPORTEDLY, "NEW LENS IMPLANTATION IS NOT SCHEDULED FOR THE MOMENT." CAUSE OF EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19459601 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 22, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A 13.2MM VTICM5_13.2 -7.50/1.0/090 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS TORE BEFORE/DURING LOADING. A BACKUP LENS WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2024. CAUSE OF EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19373626 ↗
  • InjuryNov 3, 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 -7.50/1.00/064 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2023. ON (B)(6) 2023 THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED WITH A LONGER LENGTH LENS DUE TO LOW VAULT. THE EXCHANGE DID NOT RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. CAUSE OF EVENT WAS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18062744 ↗

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-0468-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICMO12.1. 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-0464-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF:VICM5_12.1. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-0465-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_12.6. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • Z-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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