Visian ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) MICL 13.7 (UDI 00841542103510)Recalls & reported problems
Staar Surgical Company · Diopter: -7.5; Overall Diameter (Length): 13.7 mm · Class 3 · Implant
All models of Visian ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) (96)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00841542103510), received between Apr 12, 2017 and Sep 14, 2022 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.
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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size1
- Off-Label Use1
- Positioning Failure1
- Shelf Life Exceeded1
Patient problems
- Intraocular Pressure Increased2
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
- Headache1
- No Code Available1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
- Pupillary Block1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 14, 2022Off-Label Use; Off-Label Use
THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT A 13.7MM MICL 13.7 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS OF -7.50 DIOPTER WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT EYE (OD) ON 13-MAY-2022. ON 06-JUN-2022 THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO PUPIL BLOCK WITH ELEVATED IOP; ANGLE CLOSURE WITH ELEVATED IOP; ADDITION OF NEW PI. REPORTEDLY THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. "PATIENT REFUSED TO HAVE A REPLACEMENT ICL IMPLANTED. WILL CONSIDER LASIK OR PRK IN FUTURE." CAUSE REPORTED AS DEVICE.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Intraocular Pressure Increased; Pupillary Block
MAUDE report 15423696 ↗InjuryOct 5, 2017Shelf Life Exceeded; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Shelf Life Exceeded; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size
THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A MICL13.7, -7.5 DIOPTER, IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS IN THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2017. ON (B)(6) 2017, THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO INTERMITTENT ELEVATED IOP, HEADACHES, EXCESSIVE VAULTING, NARROWING OF THE ANGLE, AND SHALLOWING OF THE ACD. THE LENS WAS EXCHANGED WITH A NEW LENS.
Patient problems: Headache; Intraocular Pressure Increased; No Code Available
MAUDE report 6918173 ↗MalfunctionApr 12, 2017Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure
THE REPORTER INDICATED THE SURGEON INSERTED A 13.7MM MICL13.7 IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS, -7.5 DIOPTER, AND THE LENS WENT INTO THE PATIENTS EYE UPSIDE DOWN. THE LENS WAS REMOVED WITHIN THE SAME SURGERY WITH NO PATIENT INJURY. THE BACKUP LENS WAS IMPLANTED. THE REPORTER INDICATED THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6488047 ↗
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-0467-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO +VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_13.7.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-0464-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF:VICM5_12.1. Phakic Intraocular lens.
- Z-0474-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICMO12.6. Phakic Intraocular lens.
- Z-0465-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_12.6. Phakic Intraocular lens.
- Z-0468-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedEVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICMO12.1. Phakic Intraocular lens.
Other Lens, Intraocular, Phakic devices
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VICM5 13.2 (-8.0)Staar Surgical Company · Lens, Intraocular, Phakic1 recall12 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VICM5 13.2 (-11.0)Staar Surgical Company · Lens, Intraocular, Phakic1 recall11 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VICM5 13.2 (-5.5)Staar Surgical Company · Lens, Intraocular, Phakic1 recall11 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VICM5 13.2 (-8.5)Staar Surgical Company · Lens, Intraocular, Phakic1 recall11 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VICM5 12.6 (-8.0)Staar Surgical Company · Lens, Intraocular, Phakic1 recall9 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VICM5 13.2 (-9.0)Staar Surgical Company · Lens, Intraocular, Phakic1 recall9 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VICM5 12.6 (-9.0)Staar Surgical Company · Lens, Intraocular, Phakic1 recall9 reports
- EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VICM5 12.6 (-9.5)Staar Surgical Company · Lens, Intraocular, Phakic1 recall8 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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