The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0474-2024·Announced 2023-12-13

EVO VISIAN Intraocular Lenses recalled for potential specification defects

Staar Surgical Company is recalling 9 EVO VISIAN intraocular lenses due to potential specification non-compliance. The affected devices were distributed to 40 US states.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall of a medical device with potential specification non-compliance affecting intraocular lenses used in eye surgery. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. The recall is classified as High because intraocular lenses are risk-of-harm products where device defects could potentially affect vision, though no actual harm has yet been documented.

Plain-English summary

Staar Surgical Company is recalling 9 units of EVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens (REF: VICMO12.6), a phakic intraocular lens. The recall is due to the potential that these implant devices may not meet manufacturing specifications.

The affected lenses were distributed across 40 US states including California, Florida, New York, and Texas. Nine specific device serial numbers have been identified in this recall.

Patients and eye care providers who may have received these devices should contact Staar Surgical Company for additional information and guidance. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

The recalled product

Product
EVO VISIAN Implantable Collamer Lens, REF: VICMO12.6. Phakic Intraocular lens.
Manufacturer
Staar Surgical Company
Hazard
  • specification-non-compliance

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (9)

  • Serial/UDI: S1746728/ (01)00841542122023(11)221120(17)241031(21)S1746728
  • S1713542/ (01)00841542122030(11)221026(17)240930(21)S1713542
  • S1746725/ (01)00841542122016(11)221120(17)241031(21)S1746725
  • S1707067/ (01)00841542122016(11)221022(17)240930(21)S1707067
  • S1734035/ (01)00841542122047(11)221111(17)241031(21)S1734035
  • S1713494/ (01)00841542122030(11)221026(17)240930(21)S1713494
  • S1713551/ (01)00841542122030(11)221026(17)240930(21)S1713551
  • S1740887/ (01)00841542122047(11)221115(17)241031(21)S1740887
  • S1713505/ (01)00841542122030(11)221026(17)240930(21)S1713505

Distribution

Distributed in 38 states:

  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • HI
  • ID
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • LA
  • MA
  • MD
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • MT
  • NC
  • ND
  • NE
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • SD
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA
  • WA
  • WI