CT LUCIA CT LUCIA 602.US/+13.5DRecalls & reported problems
Carl Zeiss Meditec Production, LLC · 3-piece, monofocal, hydrophobic, acrylic, intraocular lens, +13.5D · Class 3 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 6
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 6
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00843045100805), received between Oct 14, 2022 and Feb 3, 2026 — classified as 6 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Use of Device Problem” (6 reports).
3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P100016); 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Use of Device Problem6
- Off-Label Use2
Patient problems
- Visual Impairment6
Recent adverse event reports
The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryFeb 3, 2026Use of Device Problem
THE SURGEON STATED THAT THE LENS WAS MALROTATED IN THE EYE AND HAD TO BE CUT OUT AND COULDN'T BE SAVED. THE PATIENT HAD TO HAVE ANOTHER SURGERY TO REMOVE THE MALROTATED LENS AND REPLACE IT WITH ACIOL.
Patient problems: Visual Impairment
MAUDE report 24254910 ↗InjuryFeb 3, 2026Use of Device Problem
THE SURGEON STATED THAT THE LENS WAS MALROTATED IN THE EYE AND HAD TO BE CUT OUT AND COULDN'T BE SAVED. HE THEN IMPLANTED A BACKUP LENS ((B)(6)).
Patient problems: Visual Impairment
MAUDE report 24254908 ↗InjuryNov 3, 2023Off-Label Use; Use of Device Problem; Off-Label Use; Use of Device Problem
THE DOCTOR ATTEMPTED TO IMPLANT CT LUCIA 602 +13.5D. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LENS WAS DEFECTIVE AS BOTH HAPTICS BROKE. THIS IOL WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A BACKUP ZEISS LENS DURING THE SAME DAY WITHOUT COMPLICATION.
Patient problems: Visual Impairment
MAUDE report 18070104 ↗InjuryMay 16, 2023Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LENS WAS PLACED IN THE EYE THEN REMOVED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Visual Impairment
MAUDE report 16943082 ↗InjuryMay 16, 2023Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LENS WAS EXPLANTED (NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED). NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Visual Impairment
MAUDE report 16942993 ↗InjuryOct 14, 2022Off-Label Use; Use of Device Problem; Off-Label Use; Use of Device Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DOCTOR WAS USING THE YAMANE SCLERAL FIXATION TECHNIQUE TO IMPLANT A CT LUCIA 602, THE CASE WENT WITHOUT ANY ISSUE. HOWEVER, ON POST-OP, THE OPTIC HAD TILTED AND ROTATED 90 DEGREES. THE LENS WAS REMOVED, AND ANOTHER LENS WAS IMPLANTED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Visual Impairment
MAUDE report 15610913 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under P100016. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1309-2015 · Feb 13, 2015 · TerminatedIntraocular Lens (IOL), Part No. EC-3 PAL, Diopter: 17.5, 18.0, 18.5, 19.0, 19.5, 21.5, 23.5, 9.0, 22.5, 23.0, 21.0, 24.0. The device is indicated for primary implantation in the
- Z-1076-2012 · Aug 2, 2011 · TerminatedIntraocular Lens (IOL). Model: EC-3, Serial Number: 1169371106, 1169401106, 1169471106 The device is indicated for primary implantation in the capsular bag of the eye for the visu
- Z-1077-2012 · Aug 2, 2011 · TerminatedPrecision Aspheric Lens (PAL) Intraocular Lens Model: EC-3 PAL, Serial Number: 1169381106, 1169391106, 1169421106 The device is indicated for primary implantation in the capsular
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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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