SofPort® IOL LI61AO (REF LI61AOR1850)Recalls & reported problems
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated · SofPort Silicone Advanced Optics Aspheric Lens +18.50D · Class 3 · Implant
All models of SofPort IOL (20)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10757770474285), received between Feb 15, 2023 and Apr 22, 2026 — classified as 5 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Twisted/Bent” (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
- Material Twisted/Bent2
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
- Material Split, Cut or Torn1
- Unintended Movement1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
- Capsular Bag Tear1
- Insufficient Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 22, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INSERTION OF AN INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL), THE HAPTIC BECAME STUCK IN THE INJECTOR AND WAS AMPUTATED. THE LENS WAS REMOVED AND THE INCISION WAS ENLARGED. A REPLACEMENT IOL OF THE SAME MODEL AND POWER WAS PLACED, AND A SUTURE WAS REQUIRED. THE PATIENT IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE A PROLONGED RECOVERY PERIOD; HOWEVER, THE OVERALL PROGNOSIS IS EXCELLENT.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 24955880 ↗InjuryNov 18, 2024Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THREE DAYS AFTER THE IMPLANTATION OF AN INTRALOCULAR LENS(IOL), INTO THE RIGHT EYE (OD), A SUCCESSFUL LENS EXCHANGE USING A DIFFERENT MODEL IOL WAS COMPLETED DUE TO DISLOCATION OF THE IOL. A VITRECTOMY WAS PERFORMED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED, BUT NOT RECEIVED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 20717523 ↗InjurySep 7, 2023Unintended Movement; Unintended Movement
IT WAS REPORTED DURING IMPLANTATION OF AN INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) INTO THE RIGHT EYE, THE POSTERIOR CAPSULE RUPTURED CAUSING THE LENS TO BE UNSTABLE. THE INCISION WAS ENLARGED TO ALLOW FOR REMOVAL OF THE IOL AND A SUTURE WAS PLACED AS STANDARD PROTOCOL. APPROXIMATELY TEN DAYS AFTER EXPLANT, A VITRECTOMY WAS PERFORMED AND A LENS OF THE SAME MODEL, SAME DIOPTER WAS IMPLANTED. PATIENT OUTCOME IS GOOD.
Patient problems: Capsular Bag Tear
MAUDE report 17702006 ↗InjuryApr 12, 2023Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LENS WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED INTRAOPERATIVELY DUE TO A BENT HAPTIC. THE INCISION WAS ENLARGED. NO SUTURES WERE REQUIRED AND THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT NOT RECEIVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16724560 ↗InjuryFeb 15, 2023Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANTATION OF AN INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) INTO THE EYE, IT WAS NOTICED THE HAPTIC WAS DAMAGED, ALLEGEDLY BY THE SLIDE MECHANISM OF THE INJECTOR. THE INCISION WAS ENLARGED AND A SUCCESSFUL INTRAOPERATIVE LENS REPLACEMENT USING THE SAME MODEL AND DIOPTER IOL WAS COMPLETED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT NOT RECEIVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16380622 ↗
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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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