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EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens VICMO 12.6 (-15.0) (REF VICMO 12.6)Recalls & reported problems

Staar Surgical Company · VICMO - Diopter: -15.0; Overall Diameter (Length): 12.6 · Class 3 · Implant

All models of EVO/EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens (1030)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00841542122023), received between Oct 11, 2022 and Jan 9, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

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

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

7 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: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 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: 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 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Sep 29, 2023Class IIOpen, Classified

    Their is a potential that intraocular implant devices may not meet specifications.

    Z-0474-2024 · Root cause: Software design (manufacturing process) · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size1
  • Misfocusing1
  • No Apparent Adverse Event1
  • Optical Problem1

Patient problems

  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
  • Blurred Vision1
  • Dry Eye(s)1
  • Halo1
  • Visual Disturbances1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJan 9, 2024Misfocusing; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Optical Problem; Misfocusing; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Optical Problem

    THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 12.6MM VICMO12.6, -15.0 DIOPTER, IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS INTO THE PATIENT'S LEFT EYE (OS) ON (B)(6) 2023. THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2023 DUE TO SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION OF IRIDO-CORNEAL ANGLES, PIGMENT DISPERSION, GLARE/HALOES, BLURRED VISION, AND EXCESSIVE VAULT. THIS RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS OTHER: EXCESSIVE VAULT.

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

    MAUDE report 18473809 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 11, 2022No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 12.6MM, VICMO12.6, -15.00 DIOPTER, IMPLANTABLE COLLAMER LENS WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENTS LEFT EYE (OS). FOR STATUS OF THE EYE (SIGNS/SYMPTOMS) DRYNESS WAS REPORTED. FOR PATIENTS CURRENT CONDITION IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EYE IS S/P ICL AND DOING WELL, NO INTERVENTION WAS NECESSARY AND IT HAS IMPROVED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

    Patient problems: Dry Eye(s)

    MAUDE report 15583914 ↗

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-0466-2024 · Sep 29, 2023 · Open, Classified
    EVO+VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICM5_13.2. Phakic Intraocular lens.
  • 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.

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