FDA Medical devices recall ·

STAAR ICL Calculation Software Software Version: Version 8.00 Product… recall

Recall number
Z-2509-2026
Date
(initiated April 20, 2026)
Company / brand
Staar Surgical AG
Haupt Strasse 104, Nidau, Switzerland
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
543
Hazard tags
Software
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

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 ICLs, an Implantation Orientation Diagram (IOD) is also produced to provide the physician with pictorial representation of the axis of rotation and alignment. Note: The STAAR ICL Calculation Software resides on STAAR Surgical's e-commerce website in STAAR ICL planning support (Stella), as referenced in the attached recall communication. Component: No

Why was it recalled?

Due to a software coding issues for calculating the implant orientation diagram printout for the implantation for toric implantable collamer lenses.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Lot Code: UDI (01)00840311346288(0812)8.00 Software Version 8.00 The software error occurs if a customer generated an IOD for a toric implantation from April 13, 2026 to April 16, 2026 for multiple toric lens reservations for the same eye using the STAAR ICL Calculation Software.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states and territory of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV and the countries of Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany Spain, Finland, France, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, India, Iran, Italy, Jordan, Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Malaysia, Netherlands, Oman, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey, Taiwan, Ukraine, USA, Vietnam.

States: Alaska Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wisconsin West Virginia

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-2509-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.