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EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VTICM5 13.2 (-13.0/2.0) (REF VTICM5 13.2)Recalls & reported problems

Staar Surgical Company · VTICM5 - Diopter: -13.0; 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
11
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
10
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00840311311804), received between May 22, 2023 and Jun 17, 2026 — classified as 10 injuries, 1 malfunction.

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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 1 reportsMay 2024: 1 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 1 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: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 1 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 1 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 2 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 1 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 Problem8
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated2
  • Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method1
  • Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size1
  • Misfocusing1
  • No Apparent Adverse Event1
  • Off-Label Use1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions6
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available3
  • Blurred Vision2
  • Intraocular Pressure Increased2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJun 17, 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, SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION OF IRIDOCORNEAL ANGLES, AND SIGNIFICANT SHALLOWING OF THE AC. REPORTEDLY, "IOP WAS HIGH, AND AC WAS VERY SHALLOW. PATIENT HAD COMPLAINED OF OCULAR PAIN." THE LENS WAS REMOVED, AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN, A PATIENT-RELATED FACTOR, AND OTHER, "OVERSIZE LENS."

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Intraocular Pressure Increased

    MAUDE report 25538602 ↗
  • InjuryMar 30, 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 AND ELEVATED IOP. LENS EXPLANTED. 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 USER ERROR - WTW WAS NOT ACCURATE.

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

    MAUDE report 24730694 ↗
  • InjuryMar 10, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INFLAMMATION OF THE IRIS. LENS EXPLANTED. 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 PATIENT-RELATED FACTOR, PATIENT WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS.

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

    MAUDE report 24559167 ↗
  • InjuryNov 3, 2025Adverse 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 A VAULT WITH LENS ROTATION. THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED WITH A LONGER LENGTH LENS & THE 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THIS FILE WILL BE RE-OPENED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23457882 ↗
  • InjuryJul 18, 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 AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION OF IRIDOCORNEAL ANGLES. THE LENS WAS LATER EXCHANGED FOR A SHORTER LENGTH LENS AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22541073 ↗
  • InjuryJul 17, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED FOLLOWING AN IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS (ICL) IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THE LENS BEING IMPLANTED UPSIDE DOWN, LOW VAULT, REFRACTIVE SURPRISE. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS USER ERROR. THE LENS WAS REPOSITIONED. LENS REPOSITIONING IS IDENTIFIED IN THE LABELING AS A KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT FOLLOWING ICL IMPLANTATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THIS FILE WILL BE RE-OPENED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED.

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

    MAUDE report 19766659 ↗
  • InjuryMay 16, 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; -13/+2/90 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6)2024. THE SURGEON INDICATES THERE IS LENS ROTATION NOT ASSOCIATED TO LOW VAULTING. ON (B)(6) 2024 THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED WITH A LONGER LENGTH LENS AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19336622 ↗
  • InjuryApr 21, 2024Adverse 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, -13.00/+2.0/092 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS), INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2023. THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2024 DUE TO EXCESSIVE VAULTING AND ELEVATED INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE (IOP). THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED.

    Patient problems: Intraocular Pressure Increased

    MAUDE report 19150060 ↗
  • InjurySep 29, 2023Misfocusing; Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Misfocusing; Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A 13.2MM VTICM513.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF -13.0/2.0/82 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT (OS) ON (B)(6) 2023. ON (B)(6) 2023, THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED FOR A LONGER LENGTH LENS DUE TO LENS ROTATION NOT ASSOCIATED TO LOW VAULT AND REFRACTIVE SURPRISE. THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS USER ERROR.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision

    MAUDE report 17846529 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 24, 2023No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT ON (B)(6) 2023 A 13.2MM, VTICM513.2 -13.0/2.0/092 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS) IMPLATABLE COLLAMER LENS TORE/BROKE DURING INJECTION/DELIVERY INTO THE RIGHT (OD) EYE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONTACT OR INJURY. ON (B)(6) 2023 A REPLACEMENT LENS WAS IMPLANTED AND THE PROBLEM RESOLVED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16999842 ↗
  • InjuryMay 22, 2023Off-Label Use; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Off-Label Use; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 13.2MM VTICM5_13.2 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS, -13.00/+2.0/091 (SPHERE/CYLINDER/AXIS), IN THE PATIENTS LEFT EYE (OS), ON (B)(6) 2023. THE LENS WAS REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2023 DUE TO LOW VAULTING AND LENS ROTATION. THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16976473 ↗

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-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.
  • 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.

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