Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens (Iol)
Adverse-event figures are drawn from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database, refreshed March 2026, see our methodology.
OpenFDA device adverse-event casebook.
FDA Class I (lowest regulatory risk tier, general controls), regulated under 21 CFR §886.4300 (Ophthalmic panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#304 of 1000 · 5,350 reports · 1997–2026
- BOOK 5,350 reports
- RANK #304 of 1000
- DEATH 0 death-typed
- INJ 2,024 injury-typed
- MALF 3,303 malfunction
- SPAN 1997–2026
- PEAK 2022: 490
- PHOTO Prosthesis
Nearest event-volume peer: Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Ceramic/Metal, Cemented Or Uncemented (10 report gap)
Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens (Iol) sits #304 of 1000 among tracked device types with 5,350 MAUDE reports spanning 1997–2026. Rank counts report volume, not confirmed device fault. Event_type Death / Injury / Malfunction are one code per report — not the same population as patient-outcome rows ( methodology). Read with this device → · Lead manufacturer → · Similar-volume device →
Injury-coded reports run above the device-type norm
Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens carries 37.8% INJURY-coded reports, 7.5pp above the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 0.0% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.5 pp)
- INJ 37.8% corpus 30.3% · above corpus mean (+7.5 pp)
- MALF 61.7% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-3.1 pp)
Lead product-problem code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem is 19% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer ALCON RESEARCH, LLC - HUNTINGTON accounts for 43% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 71% of location-tagged rows .
Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Compressor
Compressor, Air, Portable
5,408 reports
- Folders And I… (this)
Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens (Iol)
5,350 reports
- Prosthesis
Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Ceramic/Metal, Cemented Or Uncemented
5,340 reports
- Temporary Car…
Temporary Carotid Catheter For Embolic Capture
5,311 reports
- System
System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
5,243 reports
- Sterilizer
Sterilizer, Chemical
5,242 reports
What this shows Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens (Iol) carries 5,350 MAUDE reports, ranked #304 of 1000.
Event Types
Patient Outcomes
FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.
Top Product Problems
Yearly Trend
Reports in 2025 (436) held close to the prior two-year average of 353.
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Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable report-volume footprint
Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens carries zero death-typed MAUDE reports, so the peer set below compares report volume only; both axes are floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhood stays in the advertised mass.
Similar report volume
Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (5,350 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (0 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens are informational only and are not clinical advice. Report codes do not prove device causation. Consult a qualified clinician before acting on this data.
Every figure on PlainHospital is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Event-type mix on this page is computed from FDA MAUDE codes for Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens; corpus means use device types with ≥100 reports. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.