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Class IIOngoingZ-1480-2026

Staar Surgical AG recalls EVO+ Visian Toric Implantable Collamer Lens (TICL)

Staar Surgical AGNidau, SwitzerlandReported Mar 11, 2026 · 4 months ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

Toric Implantable Collamer for correction/reduction of myopia in phakic eyes with astigmatism were labeled as 12.1 mm length but are 12.6 mm length lenses, so there is the potential for excessive vault, which may cause: Significant reduction of irido-corneal angles, Significant shallowing of anterior chamber, Patient discomfort, Elevated IOP/Angle closure, Unreactive pupil, Lens exchange/removal.

Affected product

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Affected products & lots

  • EVO+ Visian Toric Implantable Collamer Lens (TICL), Model:VTICM5
    UDI-DI 00840311304363.
    7 affected lots
    T2286964T2286971T2286973T2286979T2286980T2286981T2286988

What the firm is doing

On 1/21/2026, a Field Safety Notice was mailed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1. If any of the devices identified in the Field Safety Notice Return Response form have not already been implanted, remove them from your inventory and quarantine the product. 2. Complete the Field Safety Notice Return Response form indicating if each device has been implanted or is in your possession. 3. Complete and email the Field Safety Notice Return Response form to customerservice.ag@staar.com. 5. Return affected devices to the firm. Should you have any questions, contact the firm's Representative or Customer Service at customerservice.ag@staar.com or by phone at +41323328888 Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm CET.

DistributionShow details

International distribution to the countries of India, Iran, Korea, Saudi Arabia.

Class IIWhat this means

Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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