Abstract: Disclosed herein is an intraocular lens implantable in an eye comprising an optical portion adapted for placement in the lens capsule of the eye and for directing light toward the retina of the eye; an annular ring having an outer diameter and an inner diameter; and at least one elongated fixation member coupled to said optical portion for use in fixing said intraocular lens in the eye; where the outer diameter of the annular ring contacts the elongated fixation member and where the inner diameter of the annular ring contacts the optical portion of the intraocular lens; and where the entire intraocular lens is a single monolithic piece.