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TECNIS IOL DXW150 (REF DXW150U205)Recalls & reported problems

Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · TEC SYMF TOR II OB SMPCY 20.5 CYL1.50 · Class 3 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 05050474762985), received between Nov 9, 2023 and Jan 21, 2025 — classified as 3 injuries.

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: 2 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 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: 1 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 Problem3

Patient problems

  • Flashers2
  • Halo2
  • Blurred Vision1
  • Visual Disturbances1
  • Visual Impairment1
  • Vitreous Floaters1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJan 21, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MULTIFOCAL TORIC INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO DISSATISFACTION WITH ITS PERFORMANCE. THE LENS WAS REPLACED WITH AN ENHANCE TORIC DIU 150 +20.5. THE PATIENT EXPRESSED UNHAPPINESS WITH THE LENS, STATING IT DID NOT FEEL EFFECTIVE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REVEALED THAT THE PATIENT'S EXPERIENCED STARBURSTS FROM LIGHTS AND PRE-OPERATIVE VISION WAS 20/40, WHILE POST-OPERATIVE VISION IMPROVED TO 20/30. THE INTENDED AXIS PLACEMENT, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE CALCULATOR WAS 59 AND THE ACTUAL AXIS PLACEMENT DURING SURGERY WAS 60. THE POST-OPERATIVE AXIS OBSERVED WAS ALSO 60. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Flashers; Visual Impairment

    MAUDE report 21200959 ↗
  • InjuryNov 17, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED A TORIC INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) WAS EXPLANTED FROM A PATIENT'S LEFT EYE AS PATIENT CANNOT SEE TRAFFIC SIGNS. THE PATIENT CLOSES LEFT EYE TO DRIVE AT NIGHT, "CONCENTRIC CIRCLES, TURNS STARBURST, SHADOWS". ANOTHER JOHNSON & JOHNSON LENS OF DIFFERENT MODEL AND DIOPTER (DIU150, 20.0 D) WAS USED AS A REPLACEMENT. THE LENS WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS IT WAS DISCARDED AFTER EXPLANT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Blurred Vision; Flashers; Halo; Vitreous Floaters

    MAUDE report 18165378 ↗
  • InjuryNov 9, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THE DXW150 MODEL INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT¿S OPERATIVE EYE. THE DXW150 IOL WAS REPLACED WITH A DIU150 20.5 DIOPTER IOL IN A SECONDARY SURGICAL PROCEDURE DUE TO COMPLAINTS OF GLARE AND HALOS. THERE WAS NO INCISION ENLARGEMENT AND NO VITRECTOMY. PATIENT OUTCOME POST-LENS EXCHANGE IS UNKNOWN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Halo; Visual Disturbances

    MAUDE report 18108221 ↗

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