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EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 13.2 (-11.0/2.0) (REF VTICM5 13.2)Recalls & reported problems

Staar Surgical Company · VTICM5 - Diopter: -11.0; Cylinder 2.0; 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
9
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
8
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00840311311767), received between Jun 5, 2023 and Oct 1, 2024 — classified as 8 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size” (3 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: 1 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 1 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 2 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: 0 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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem7
  • Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size3
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
  • Misfocusing1
  • No Apparent Adverse Event1
  • Off-Label Use1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions6
  • Blurred Vision2
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
  • Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS)1

Recent adverse event reports

The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 1, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A REPORTER INDICATED THAT FOLLOWING THE IMPLANT OF A VICM5 13.2 -7.0 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2024. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS USED INTRAOPERATIVELY INCLUDE OPEGAN AND THE MSI INJECTOR DELIVERY SYSTEM. TOXIC ANTERIOR SEGMENT SYNDROME (TASS) WAS DIAGNOSED. BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION WAS PERFORMED AND CULTURE IDENTIFICATION WAS NEGATIVE. A TREATMENT OF ANTERIOR CHAMBER CLEANING + LENS EXTRACTION WAS PERFORMED. ON (B)(6) 2024 THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED WITH A SAME MODEL, LENGTH, AND DIFFERENT POWER. PROBLEMS RESOLVED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. REPORTEDLY, THERE WAS PIGMENT ADHESION TO THE LENS, BUT THIS WAS CORRECTED BY REPLACING THE LENS.

    Patient problems: Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS)

    MAUDE report 20346727 ↗
  • InjurySep 30, 2024Adverse 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 A LOW VAULT WITH ROTATION AND BLURRED VISION. THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED WITH THE SAME MODEL, LONGER LENGTH AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS A PATIENT RELATED FACTOR.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision

    MAUDE report 20338451 ↗
  • InjuryJun 25, 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 -11.00/2.0/094 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6)2023. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN EXCESSIVE VAULT. ON (B)(6) 2023 THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED. A REPLACEMENT LENS OF A SHORTER LENGTH LENS WAS IMPLANTED AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19610024 ↗
  • InjuryJun 4, 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, -11.0/2.0/093 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS), IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2023. LENS ROTATION NOT ASSOCIATED TO A LOW VAULT WAS OBSERVED. ON (B)(6) 2024 THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A LONGER LENGTH LENS, THIS RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19457842 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 13, 2024Misfocusing; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Misfocusing; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VTICM5_13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS, -11.00/+2.0/091 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS), INTO THE PATIENTS LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2023. THE LENS WAS REPORTED AS LOW VAULTING WITH LENS ROTATION. THE LENS REMAINED IMPLANTED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT NONE HAS BEEN FORTHCOMING.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18700107 ↗
  • InjuryJan 14, 2024Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VTICM5_13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF DIOPTER -11.0/+2.0/094 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. THIS RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. THE REPORTER DID NOT GIVE A CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18509886 ↗
  • InjuryNov 21, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VTICM5_13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS, 11.00/+2.0/092 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS), INTO THE PATIENTS LEFT EYE (OS). POST-OP, THE PATIENT COMPLAINED THAT THE PUPIL WAS NOT CLOSING VERY WELL AND IS WORSE AT NIGHT. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH PILOCARPINE. AFTER OBSERVING A LITTLE RESPONSIVENESS, THE DOCTOR PERFORMED AN OCT AND LENS WAS IS IN A GOOD POSITION. THE PRESSURE IS NORMAL AND PATIENT HAS GOOD QUALITY VISION. THE LENS REMAINED IMPLANTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT NONE HAS BEEN FORTHCOMING.

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

    MAUDE report 18188082 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 27, 2023Off-Label Use; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; No Apparent Adverse Event; Off-Label Use; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; No Apparent Adverse Event

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A 13.2MM VTICM513.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF -11.0/2.0/105 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2023. THE LENS WAS INTRAOPERATIVELY IMPLANTED AND REMOVED DUE TO A LENS TEAR/BREAK DURING INJECTION/DELIVERY INTO THE EYE. THERE WAS PATIENT CONTACT BUT NO PATIENT INJURY. ON (B)(6) 2023, THE REPLACEMENT LENS WAS IMPLANTED AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. REPORTEDLY, "THE LENS LOADED SUCCESSFULLY BUT DURING THE INJECTION/IMPLANTATION IT WAS CAUGHT BY THE FOAM TIP PLUNGER AND TORE IT APART, THE LENS WAS TORN COMPLETELY AND WE REMOVED IT IMMEDIATELY." STATUS OF THE EYE IS, "AS EXPECTED EYE IS WELL."

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17213816 ↗
  • InjuryJun 5, 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 -11.0/2.0/134 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON (B)(6) 2023. LOW VAULT WITHOUT ROTATON WAS OBSERVED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17057045 ↗

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

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