<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001144204-16-095596-index.html : 20160421
<SEC-HEADER>0001144204-16-095596.hdr.sgml : 20160421
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160421172637
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-16-095596
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	PRE 14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		8
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160421
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160421
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160421

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STAAR SURGICAL CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000718937
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OPHTHALMIC GOODS [3851]
		IRS NUMBER:				953797439
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1228

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		PRE 14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-11634
		FILM NUMBER:		161584787

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1911 WALKER AVE
		CITY:			MONROVIA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91016
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6263037902

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1911 WALKER AVE
		CITY:			MONROVIA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91016

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>PRE 14A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>v437545_pre14a.htm
<DESCRIPTION>PRE 14A
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: v437545_pre14a.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>tlogo.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: tlogo.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>tpg2.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: tpg2.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>tpg5.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: tpg5.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>tpg14.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: tpg14.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>tpg49.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: tpg49.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>proxy2.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: proxy2.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>proxy1.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: proxy1.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>