8-K 1 v385309_8k.htm 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): |  | July 31, 2014

STAAR Surgical Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware | 0-11634 | 95-3797439
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.)
1911 Walker Ave, Monrovia, California |  | 91016
(Address of principal executive offices) |  | (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: |  | 626-303-7902

Not Applicable

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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 31, 2014, STAAR Surgical Company (the “Company”) published a press release reporting its financial results for the quarter ended July 4, 2014, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by this reference.

This information and the information contained in the press release shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report, and Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 are not incorporated by reference into any filings of STAAR made under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date of this Current Report, regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing unless specifically stated so therein.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 31, 2014, the Company held a conference call to discuss the financial results for the quarter ended July 4, 2014. The Company provided slides to accompany its presentation on the July 31, 2014 conference call, which are available on the Company’s website at www.staar.com. A copy of the slide presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and is incorporated herein by this reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No. |  | Description
99.1 |  | Press release of the Company dated July 31, 2014
99.2 |  | Slide presentation dated July 31, 2014

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

STAAR Surgical Company
July 31, 2014 | By: | /s/ Barry G. Caldwell
|  | Barry G. Caldwell
|  | President and Chief Executive Officer