The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2509-2026·Announced 2026-06-24

STAAR ICL calculation software miscalculates toric lens orientation diagram printout

STAAR ICL Calculation Software version 8.00 is being recalled because of a coding issue in calculating the implantation orientation diagram printout for toric implantable collamer lenses.

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: FDA Class II recall where the printed orientation guidance for an implanted lens may be miscalculated, a risk of harm with no injuries reported.

Plain-English summary

The STAAR ICL Calculation Software, version 8.00, UDI (01)00840311346288(0812)8.00, from Staar Surgical AG, is being recalled. The software aids in calculating the size and diopter power for physician selection of the lens, and for toric ICLs it produces an Implantation Orientation Diagram. The action covers 543 units.

The stated reason is a software coding issue for calculating the implant orientation diagram printout for the implantation of toric implantable collamer lenses. The FDA classified the action as Class II.

Distribution was worldwide, including nationwide in the United States across a large number of states and territories.

Users should identify affected installations using the software version and UDI above and follow the instructions issued by Staar Surgical.

The recalled product

Product
Product Name: STAAR ICL Calculation Software Software Version: Version 8.00 Product Description: The STAAR ICL Calculation Software is designed as an aide in the calculation of the size and diopter power (with residual refraction) for physician selection of the lens. For toric
Manufacturer
Staar Surgical AG
Affected units
543

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 (1)

  • 2026 to April 16

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 47 states specifically:

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