EVO+ Visian Toric Implantable Collamer Lens (TICL)
Staar Surgical is recalling EVO+ Visian Toric ICL Model VTICM5 due to incorrect length labeling (12.1 mm labeled vs. 12.6 mm actual) causing excessive vault and potential angle closure.
If you have received or implanted an EVO+ Visian Toric Implantable Collamer Lens Model VTICM5, contact Staar Surgical AG immediately to verify the actual lens length and discuss whether lens exchange or removal is necessary. Do not delay seeking medical evaluation if you experience eye discomfort, vision changes, or symptoms of elevated intraocular pressure.
Why it was recalled
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.
How to identify it
UPC 00840311304363
EVO+ Visian Toric Implantable Collamer Lens (TICL), Model: VTICM5
Official source
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · last updated 2026-04-27 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification