TECNIS ODYSSEY IOL DRN00V (REF DRN00V0135)Recalls & reported problems
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. · TECNIS ODYSSEY SIMPLICITY 13.5D · Class 3 · Implant
All models of TECNIS ODYSSEY IOL (49)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 05050474810631), received between Mar 19, 2025 and Jun 18, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare” (2 reports).
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
- Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare2
- Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
- Break1
- Scratched Material1
Patient problems
- Blurred Vision2
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
- Discomfort1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- Visual Disturbances1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 18, 2026Break; Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PRELOADED INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT'S EYE. THE PHYSICIAN ENCOUNTERED RESISTANCE WHEN ADVANCING THE PLUNGER. ACCOUNT INDICATED THAT THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE WERE FOLLOWED. DAMAGE OCCURRED TO THE TRAILING HAPTIC AND OPTIC OF THE IOL, REQUIRING THE INCISION TO BE ENLARGED FOR LENS REMOVAL. A BACKUP LENS WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 25554717 ↗MalfunctionAug 1, 2025Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare; Scratched Material; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare; Scratched Material; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PRELOADED INTRAOCULAR LENS INSERTION, INITIAL ADVANCEMENT WAS DIFFICULT AND REQUIRED SLIGHTLY MORE FORCE THAN USUAL TO START, BUT IT BECAME EASIER ONCE THE LENS PROGRESSED THROUGH THE INSERTER. THERE WAS SOME DIFFICULTY DELIVERING THE LENS INTO THE EYE DUE TO A TIGHT THREAD MECHANISM. AFTER IMPLANTATION AND ASPIRATION/IRRIGATION TO REMOVE RESIDUAL CORTEX, A MARK ON THE LENS WAS OBSERVED ON THE RIGHT, WHICH WAS INITIALLY MISTAKEN FOR RESIDUAL CORTEX. NO MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED, EXCEPT FOR THE POTENTIAL NEED FOR YAG (YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET) LASER POSTERIOR CAPSULOTOMY IN THE FUTURE. THE PATIENT HAS THE IMPLANT IN THE EYE, WITH NO COMPLAINTS, AND IS DOING VERY WELL POST-OPERATIVELY. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22687372 ↗InjuryApr 3, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE DRN00V MODEL INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT¿S OCULAR DEXTER (RIGHT EYE). POST-OPERATIVELY DUE TO PATIENT COMPLAINTS OF BLURRY NEAR VISION AND GLARE, THE IOL WAS EXPLANTED IN A SECONDARY SURGICAL PROCEDURE AND REPLACED WITH A NON-JOHNSON & JOHNSON IOL, CCWTT0 14.0 DIOPTER LENS. THERE WAS NO INCISION ENLARGEMENT, NO MEDICAL ATTENTION, NO PATIENT INJURY, NO SUTURES, AND NO VITRECTOMY DURING THE LENS EXCHANGE PROCEDURE. PATIENT'S VISION PRE-OPERATIVE WAS 20/150 AND POST-OPERATIVE WAS 20/25. THE PATIENT¿S DAILY ACTIVITIES WERE NOT SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED AND STATUS POST LENS EXCHANGE WAS REPORTED AS FULLY RECOVERED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Blurred Vision; Visual Disturbances
MAUDE report 21770024 ↗InjuryMar 19, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PRELOADED JOHNSON AND JOHNSON (JNJ) INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT EYE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BLURRY DISTANCE VISION. THE ISSUE WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT APPROXIMATELY FOUR POST-OPERATIVE VISITS OR 3-4 WEEKS AFTER SURGERY. BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY (BSCVA) PRE-OPERATIVE IS 20/20 AND BSCVA POST-OPERATIVE IS 20/20. THE IOL WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER JOHNSON (JNJ) INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL), SAME MODEL AND DIFFERENT DIOPTER, 13.0 DIOPTER. REPORTEDLY, THERE WAS NO INCISION ENLARGEMENT OR SUTURES REQUIRED. THE PATIENT IS DOING ¿OK¿. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Blurred Vision; Discomfort
MAUDE report 21649271 ↗
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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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