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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-25-271708
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		14
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251107
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251107
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251107

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STAAR SURGICAL CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000718937
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OPHTHALMIC GOODS [3851]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		EIN:				953797439
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1227

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-11634
		FILM NUMBER:		251461583

	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
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be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed) of both Parent and the Company, and (y)&nbsp;the Stockholder Meeting will not be postponed or adjourned beyond the date that is six (6)&nbsp;Business Days prior to the End Date without the prior
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</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8220;<B>5.4</B> <B>No Solicitation; <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Go-Shop</FONT></B>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) For the purposes of this Agreement, &#8220;<U>Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement</U>&#8221; means any customary
confidentiality agreement that (i)&nbsp;contains provisions that are not materially less favorable to the Company than those contained in the Confidentiality Agreement (it being understood that such agreement need not contain any
&#8220;standstill&#8221; or similar provisions or otherwise prohibit the making of any Acquisition Proposal) and (ii)&nbsp;does not prohibit any Acquired Corporation from complying with its obligations to provide information to Parent in accordance
with this <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4</U> and <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;6.1</U>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Notwithstanding anything to
the contrary contained in this Agreement, during the period beginning on November&nbsp;7, 2025 and continuing until 11:59 p.m. (Eastern time) on December&nbsp;6, 2025 (such period, the &#8220;<U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Go-Shop</FONT>
Period</U>&#8221;), the Acquired Corporations and their respective Representatives (which, for purposes of this <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4</U>, shall include potential equity and debt financing sources) shall have the right to, directly or
indirectly: (i)&nbsp;solicit, seek, initiate, facilitate, assist or encourage (including by way of furnishing <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-public</FONT> information) any Acquisition Proposal or any inquiries, offers or proposals regarding
any Acquisition Proposal, including by way of furnishing or providing access to any Person to any <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-public</FONT> information of or relating to any Acquired Corporation or its business, properties, assets, books,
records and other <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-public</FONT> information, and access to the personnel of any Acquired Corporation, pursuant to (but only pursuant to) an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement; <I>provided</I>, that the Company
shall promptly (and in any event within one (1)&nbsp;Business Day) provide to Parent or its Representatives, or provide Parent or its Representatives access to (substantially concurrently in the case of written information) when provided to any such
other Person, any such material <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-public</FONT> information with respect to the Acquired Corporations furnished to such Person(s) that was not previously furnished or made available to Parent or its
Representatives; and (ii)&nbsp;engage in, enter into or otherwise participate in any discussions or negotiations with any Persons or group or its Representatives with respect to any Acquisition Proposal or any inquiries, offers or proposals
regarding any Acquisition Proposal. As promptly as reasonably practicable (and in any event within one (1)&nbsp;Business Day) following the expiration of the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Go-Shop</FONT> Period, the Company shall provide to Parent
(x)&nbsp;an unredacted copy of any written Acquisition Proposal made by a Qualified Bidder (including any proposed term sheet, letter of intent, acquisition agreement or similar agreement with respect thereto) still pending and not withdrawn and a
summary of any unwritten material terms and conditions thereof, and (y)&nbsp;the name(s) of the Qualified Bidder making such Acquisition Proposal. </P>
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and after the expiration of the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Go-Shop</FONT> Period until the earlier of the Effective Time and the valid termination of this Agreement (the &#8220;<U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No-Shop</FONT>
Period</U>&#8221;), the Acquired Corporations shall not, and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause their Representatives not to, directly or indirectly (other than with respect to any Person that is then a Qualified Bidder, to which the
restrictions in clauses (i), (ii)(A) and (ii)(B) of this <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4(c)</U> and clause (i)&nbsp;of <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4(d)</U> shall not apply)&nbsp;(i) continue any solicitation, knowing encouragement, discussions
or negotiations with any Persons that may be ongoing as of the date of this Agreement with respect to an Acquisition Proposal; (ii)&nbsp;(A) solicit, initiate or knowingly facilitate or encourage (including by way of furnishing <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-public</FONT> information) any inquiries regarding, or the making of any proposal or offer that constitutes, or would reasonably be expected to lead to, an Acquisition Proposal, (B)&nbsp;engage in, continue or
otherwise participate in any discussions or negotiations regarding, or furnish to any other Person any <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-public</FONT> information in connection with, or for the purpose of soliciting or knowingly encouraging or
facilitating, an Acquisition Proposal or any proposal or offer that would reasonably be expected to lead to an Acquisition Proposal (other than to state that the terms of this provision prohibit such discussion) or (C)&nbsp;enter into any letter of
intent, acquisition agreement, agreement in principle or similar agreement with respect to an Acquisition Proposal or any proposal or offer that would reasonably be expected to lead to an Acquisition Proposal (other than an Acceptable
Confidentiality Agreement in accordance with <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4(d)</U>); or (iii)&nbsp;waive or release any Person from, intentionally forebear in the enforcement of, or amend any standstill agreement or any standstill provisions of
any other Contract, or take any action to exempt any Person (other than Parent, Merger Sub or their Affiliates) from the restrictions on &#8220;business combinations&#8221; or any similar provision contained in applicable Takeover Laws or the
organizational and other governing documents of an Acquired Corporation, unless, solely in the case of this clause (iii), the Board of Directors determines in good faith, after consultation with the Company&#8217;s outside legal counsel, that the
failure to do so would reasonably be expected to be inconsistent with the fiduciary duties of the Board of Directors to the Company&#8217;s stockholders under applicable Legal Requirements. In furtherance of the foregoing, promptly following (and no
later than one (1)&nbsp;Business Day after) the expiration of the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Go-Shop</FONT> Period, the Company shall (1)&nbsp;request that each such Person or group and its representatives (other than Parent and its
representatives, and other than any Qualified Bidder and its Representatives)<B><I> </I></B>that has, prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement, executed a confidentiality agreement or otherwise received
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-public</FONT> information about the Company or its Subsidiaries from, or on behalf of, the Company, in each case in connection with such Person&#8217;s or group&#8217;s consideration of an Acquisition Proposal,
promptly return or destroy all <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-public</FONT> information furnished to such Person or group by or on behalf of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries prior to the date of this Agreement in accordance with the
applicable confidentiality agreement and (2)&nbsp;promptly terminate all physical and electronic data room access for such Persons or group and their representatives to diligence or other <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-public</FONT>
information regarding the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in
this Agreement, if at any time during the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No-Shop</FONT> Period and prior to the Company Stockholder Approval, any Acquired Corporation or any of their Representatives receives an unsolicited written Acquisition
Proposal from any Person or group of Persons (other than a Qualified Bidder), which Acquisition Proposal was made or renewed on or after the commencement of the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No-Shop</FONT> Period, (i)&nbsp;the Company and its
Representatives may contact such Person or </P>
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group of Persons solely to clarify the terms and conditions thereof or inform such Person or group of Persons of the existence of the provisions of this <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4</U> and
(ii)&nbsp;if the Board of Directors determines in good faith, after consultation with financial advisors and outside legal counsel, that such Acquisition Proposal constitutes or could reasonably be expected to lead to a Superior Offer, then the
Company and its Representatives may (A)&nbsp;furnish, pursuant to an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement, information (including <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-public</FONT> information) with respect to the Acquired Corporations to the Person
or group of Persons who has made such Acquisition Proposal; <I>provided</I>, that the Company shall as promptly as practicable (and in any event within one (1)&nbsp;Business Day) provide to Parent any material
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-public</FONT> information concerning the Acquired Corporations that is provided to any Person (including any Qualified Bidder) to the extent access to such information was not previously provided to Parent or its
Representatives and (B)&nbsp;engage in or otherwise participate in discussions or negotiations with the Person or group of Persons making such Acquisition Proposal. Within one (1)&nbsp;Business Day after the Board of Directors makes a determination
contemplated by the foregoing clause (ii)&nbsp;with respect to an Acquisition Proposal (including any Acquisition Proposal made by a Qualified Bidder), the Company shall provide written notice to Parent of such determination of the Board of
Directors described in the preceding clause (ii), together with the identity of such Person or group making such Acquisition Proposal. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) During the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No-Shop</FONT> Period, the Company shall (i)&nbsp;promptly (and in any event
within one (1)&nbsp;Business Day after the receipt thereof) notify Parent if any Acquisition Proposal or any inquiry, proposal or offer that would reasonably be expected to lead to an Acquisition Proposal, is received by any Acquired Corporation and
provide to Parent (x)&nbsp;an unredacted copy of any such written Acquisition Proposal, inquiry, proposal or offer (including any proposed term sheet, letter of intent, acquisition agreement or similar agreement with respect thereto) and a summary
of any unwritten material terms and conditions thereof, and (y)&nbsp;the name(s) of the Person or group of Persons making such written Acquisition Proposal, inquiry, proposal or offer, and (ii)&nbsp;keep Parent reasonably informed of any material
developments, discussions or negotiations regarding any such Acquisition Proposal on a prompt basis (and in any event within one (1)&nbsp;Business Day of such material development, discussion or negotiation). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) Nothing in this <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4</U> or elsewhere in this Agreement shall prohibit the Company from
(i)&nbsp;taking and disclosing to the stockholders of the Company a position contemplated by or otherwise making any disclosure as is required under Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14e-2(a),</FONT> Rule
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14d-9</FONT> or Item 1012(a) of Regulation <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">M-A</FONT> promulgated under the Exchange Act, including any &#8220;stop, look and listen&#8221; communication pursuant to Rule <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14d-9(f)</FONT> promulgated under the Exchange Act, or (ii)&nbsp;making any disclosure to the stockholders of the Company that is required by applicable Legal Requirements; <I>provided</I>, <I>however</I>, that this
<U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4(f)</U> shall not permit the Board of Directors to make a Company Adverse Recommendation Change, except to the extent permitted by <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;6.1(b)</U>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) The Company agrees that in the event any (i)&nbsp;Acquired Corporation, (ii)&nbsp;director or officer of the Company
(acting in its capacity as such on behalf of the Company) or (iii)&nbsp;financial, investor relations or legal advisor to the Company acting at the direction of, or on behalf of, a director or officer of an Acquired Corporation, in each case takes
any action that, if taken by the Company, would constitute a breach of this <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4</U>, the Company shall be deemed to be in breach of this <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4</U>.&#8221; </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Section 6.1 of the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8220;<B>6.1 Company Board Recommendation</B>. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Subject to <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;6.1(b)</U>, during the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Pre-Closing</FONT> Period,
neither the Board of Directors nor any committee thereof shall (i)(A) withdraw, qualify or modify in a manner adverse to Parent or Merger Sub, or publicly propose to withdraw, qualify or modify in a manner adverse to Parent or Merger Sub, the
Company Board Recommendation or (B)&nbsp;adopt, approve, recommend or declare advisable, or publicly propose to adopt, approve, recommend or declare advisable, any Acquisition Proposal, (ii)&nbsp;adopt, approve, recommend or declare advisable, or
publicly propose to adopt, approve, recommend or declare advisable, or allow the Company to execute or enter into, any letter of intent, agreement in principle, memorandum of understanding, merger agreement, acquisition agreement, joint venture
agreement, or similar Contract with respect to any Acquisition Proposal (excluding an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement in accordance with <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4(d)</U>), (iii) fail to publicly reaffirm the Company Board Recommendation
within five (5)&nbsp;Business Days after Parent so requests in writing (which request may be made once per applicable public Acquisition Proposal, <I>provided</I> that Parent shall be entitled to make a new request each time there is a publicly
disclosed material change in such applicable Acquisition Proposal), or (iv)&nbsp;fail to recommend against acceptance of any tender offer or exchange offer that is publicly commenced for the Shares within ten (10)&nbsp;Business Days after Parent so
requests in writing (which request may be made once per applicable public Acquisition Proposal, <I>provided</I> that Parent shall be entitled to make a new request each time there is a publicly disclosed material change in such applicable
Acquisition Proposal) (any action described in the foregoing clauses (i)&nbsp;through (iv), a &#8220;<U>Company Adverse Recommendation Change</U>&#8221;); <I>provided</I> that, for the avoidance of doubt, any determination or action by the Board of
Directors or any committee thereof to the extent permitted by <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4</U> or this <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;6.1</U> shall not be, and shall not be deemed to be, in and of itself a breach or violation of this
<U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;6.1</U> and shall not, unless a Company Adverse Recommendation Change has occurred, give Parent a right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;8.1(d)</U>; and <I>provided</I>,
<I>further</I>, for the avoidance of doubt, that any change in the unanimity of any determination, recommendation, approval or declaration made by the Board of Directors shall not constitute a Company Adverse Recommendation Change (<U>provided</U>,
that the Company shall deliver prompt written notice to Parent of any such change in unanimity). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, at any time prior to the Company Stockholder Approval: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) if any
Acquired Corporation has received after the date of this Agreement a written Acquisition Proposal from any Person that has not been withdrawn and after consultation with outside legal counsel and financial advisors, the Board of Directors shall have
determined, in good faith, that such Acquisition Proposal constitutes </P>
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a Superior Offer, (x)&nbsp;the Board of Directors may make a Company Adverse Recommendation Change, or (y)&nbsp;solely if such Acquisition Proposal did not result from a material breach of
<U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4</U>, the Company may terminate this Agreement pursuant to <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;8.1(e)</U> to enter into a Specified Agreement with respect to such Superior Offer, in each case under clauses (x)&nbsp;and
(y), if and only if: (A)&nbsp;the Board of Directors determines in good faith, after consultation with the Company&#8217;s outside legal counsel and financial advisors, that the failure to do so would be inconsistent with the fiduciary duties of the
Board of Directors under applicable Legal Requirements (it being understood that any such determination in and of itself shall not be deemed a Company Adverse Recommendation Change), and (B)&nbsp;the Company shall have given Parent prior written
notice of its intention to make a Company Adverse Recommendation Change or terminate this Agreement pursuant to <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;8.1(e)</U>, which notice shall include the material terms and conditions of the applicable Acquisition
Proposal, an unredacted copy of any such written Acquisition Proposal and the identity of the Person making such Acquisition Proposal, at least four (4)&nbsp;Business Days prior to making any such Company Adverse Recommendation Change or termination
(a &#8220;<U>Determination Notice</U>&#8221;, and such period, the &#8220;<U>Notice Period</U>&#8221;) (which notice shall not constitute a Company Adverse Recommendation Change or termination). Issuance of any &#8220;stop, look and listen&#8221;
communication by or on behalf of the Company pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14d-9(f)</FONT> promulgated under the Exchange Act shall not be considered a Company Adverse Recommendation Change and shall not require the giving of a
Determination Notice or compliance with the procedures set forth in this <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;6.1</U>. The provisions of this <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;6.1(b)(i)</U> shall also apply to any material amendment to any Acquisition Proposal
and shall require a new Determination Notice for each such material amendment; <I>provided</I>, that references to four (4)&nbsp;Business Days shall be deemed to be two (2)&nbsp;Business Days, such that the new Notice Period shall be two
(2)&nbsp;Business Days; and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) other than in connection with an Acquisition Proposal, the Board of Directors may make a
Company Adverse Recommendation Change in response to an Intervening Event, if and only if: (A)&nbsp;the Board of Directors determines in good faith, after consultation with the Company&#8217;s outside legal counsel and financial advisors, that the
failure to do so would be inconsistent with the fiduciary duties of the Board of Directors under applicable Legal Requirements (it being understood that any such determination in and of itself shall not be deemed a Company Adverse Recommendation
Change), (B) the Company shall have given Parent a Determination Notice, specifying in reasonable detail the facts and circumstances for such potential Company Adverse Recommendation Change, at least four (4)&nbsp;Business Days prior to making any
such Company Adverse Recommendation Change and, if requested in writing by Parent, during such four (4)&nbsp;Business Day period shall have negotiated in good faith with respect to any revisions to the terms of this Agreement or another proposal to
the extent proposed by Parent so that a Company Adverse Recommendation Change would no longer be necessary, and (C)&nbsp;(1) the Company shall have given Parent the four (4)&nbsp;Business Day period after the Determination Notice to propose
revisions to the terms of this Agreement or make another proposal so that a Company Adverse Recommendation Change would no longer be necessary, and (2)&nbsp;after considering in good faith the proposals made by Parent during such period, if any,
after consultation with outside legal counsel and financial advisors, the Board of Directors shall have determined, in good faith, that the failure to make the Company Adverse Recommendation Change would continue to be inconsistent with the
fiduciary duties of the Board of Directors under applicable Legal Requirements.&#8221; </P>
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Section&nbsp;6.8 of the Agreement is hereby amended to refer to &#8220;<U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4(f)</U>&#8221;. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(f) Exhibit A of
the Agreement is hereby amended by adding references to the definitions of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&#8220;Go-Shop</FONT> Period&#8221; and <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&#8220;No-Shop</FONT> Period&#8221; and the corresponding sections.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(g) The definition of &#8220;Qualified Bidder&#8221; in Exhibit A of the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as
follows: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8220;&#8220;<U>Qualified Bidder</U>&#8221; means a Person or group of Persons that has made an Acquisition
Proposal during the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Go-Shop</FONT> Period (<U>provided</U><I> </I>that such Acquisition Proposal did not result from a breach of<U>&nbsp;Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;5.4</U>) that, prior to the termination or
expiration of the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Go-Shop</FONT> Period, the Board of Directors has concluded in good faith (after consultation with its outside legal counsel and its financial advisor) either constitutes or could reasonably be
expected to lead to or result in a Superior Offer and has notified Parent in writing of such determination prior to the expiration of the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Go-Shop</FONT> Period; <U>provided</U>, <U>however</U>, that any such Person
(or group of Persons) shall immediately cease to be a Qualified Bidder (and all provisions of this Agreement that apply to Qualified Bidders in their capacity as such shall cease to apply with respect to such Person (or group of Persons))
immediately upon the expiration in accordance with its terms, or withdrawal (but not, for the avoidance of doubt, a modification), of any Acquisition Proposal submitted by such Person (or group of Persons).&#8221; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(h) The definition of &#8220;Termination Fee&#8221; in Exhibit A of the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8220;&#8220;<U>Termination Fee</U>&#8221; shall mean a cash amount equal to $43,425,000; <U>provided</U> that in the
event the Termination Fee becomes payable (x)&nbsp;pursuant to <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;8.3(b)(i)</U> as a result of a termination of this Agreement by the Company pursuant to <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;8.1(e)</U> with respect to a Superior
Offer from a Qualified Bidder, (y)&nbsp;pursuant to <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;8.3(b)(ii)</U> as a result of a termination of this Agreement by Parent pursuant to <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;8.1(d)</U> in response to a Company Adverse
Recommendation Change with respect to a Superior Offer from a Qualified Bidder or (z)&nbsp;pursuant to <U>Section</U><U></U><U>&nbsp;8.3(b)(iii)</U>, then in the case of any of the immediately preceding clauses (x), (y) or (z), the Termination Fee
shall be $0.&#8221; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) The definition of &#8220;Window Shop End Time&#8221; in Exhibit A of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting
such definition in its entirety. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. <U>References to and Effect on the Agreement</U>. On and after the date of this Amendment, each
reference in the Agreement to &#8220;this Agreement,&#8221; &#8220;hereunder,&#8221; &#8220;hereof,&#8221; or words of like import, and all documents delivered in connection with the Agreement shall mean and be a reference to the Agreement as
amended hereby. Each reference in the Agreement to &#8220;the date hereof,&#8221; &#8220;the date of this Agreement,&#8221; or words of like import shall mean and be a reference to August&nbsp;4, 2025. Except as expressly amended by this Amendment,
the Agreement shall continue in full force and effect in accordance with its terms, and the Agreement, as amended hereby, is hereby confirmed and ratified in all respects. The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment shall not, except
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>STAAR Surgical Announces Amendments to Alcon Merger Agreement </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-Day</FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Go-Shop</FONT> Period to Actively Solicit Other Third-Party
Proposals </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>No Termination Fee Payable to Alcon if STAAR Terminates Merger Agreement to Accept a Superior Proposal from a Qualified
Bidder </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>Alcon Waives All Matching Rights for Third-Party Proposals </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>Alcon Waives Information Rights During the Go Shop Period </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>Alcon to Engage with STAAR Stockholders to Solicit Support in Favor of the Merger Proposal </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>STAAR Special Meeting of Stockholders Postponed to December&nbsp;19, 2025 to Provide Time for Third-Party Proposals </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>LAKE FOREST, Calif, November</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;7, 2025 &#8211; </B>STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO
family of Implantable Collamer<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP> Lenses (EVO ICL<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">&#153;</SUP>) for vision correction, today announced that the Company has agreed with Alcon Inc.
(SIX/NYSE: ALC)&nbsp;to amend their merger agreement to allow proactive solicitation by STAAR of third-party proposals to maximize value for all STAAR stockholders. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The amended agreement includes: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>A new <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">go-shop</FONT>
period:</B> The new <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">go-shop</FONT> period enables STAAR to proactively solicit third-party proposals through December&nbsp;6, 2025, while also protecting the offer that Alcon has agreed to provide under the merger
agreement. During the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">go-shop</FONT> period, STAAR and its financial advisor plan to contact parties to invite interest in an alternative transaction to the Alcon merger. STAAR welcomes proposals from any interested
party, even if not contacted by STAAR or its advisor. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>No matching rights for third-party proposals: </B>Alcon has agreed to give up any matching rights should a
superior proposal be made during the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">go-shop</FONT> period. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>Limited information rights:</B> Until the end of the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">go-shop</FONT> period,
STAAR is not required to notify Alcon regarding any bids it receives, further fostering a fair and open <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">go-shop</FONT> process. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt"><B>No termination fee payable by STAAR: </B>STAAR is not required to pay a termination fee to Alcon if<B>
</B>STAAR terminates the amended merger agreement to accept a superior proposal from a qualified bidder or if Alcon terminates because the STAAR board changes its recommendation with respect to a superior proposal from a qualified bidder, which
further incentivizes any interested third party to submit a proposal. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stephen Farrell, CEO of STAAR, said, &#8220;The STAAR Board
continues to be committed to maximizing stockholder value. This <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">go-shop</FONT> has provisions that encourage all potential buyers to come forward to provide their updated perspectives on valuation based on our most
recent financial results and business trends. This <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">go-shop</FONT> process will either produce a superior proposal or it will validate the merits of our proposed merger with Alcon. Either way, STAAR stockholders
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Mr.&nbsp;Farrell continued, &#8220;We look forward to continuing our dialogue with our stockholders during
this period. In addition, we are pleased that Alcon has committed to begin engaging with STAAR stockholders and proxy advisory firms to understand their perspectives on valuation and other aspects of the Alcon merger proposal.&#8221; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Special Meeting of Stockholders </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In connection with the
amended merger agreement and new <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">30-day</FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">go-shop</FONT> provision, STAAR has postponed the Special Meeting of Stockholders to vote on the Alcon merger proposal until after the <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">go-shop</FONT> period has expired. The Special Meeting was previously scheduled to be held on December&nbsp;3, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time. STAAR has postponed the Special Meeting to December&nbsp;19, 2025 at 8:30 a.m.
Pacific Time. STAAR stockholders of record as of the close of business on October&nbsp;24, 2025 will be entitled to vote at the Special Meeting. STAAR will be providing a new notice of the Special Meeting to such stockholders in advance of the
December&nbsp;19, 2025 Special Meeting. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Stockholders with questions about voting their shares should contact STAAR&#8217;s proxy solicitor, Innisfree
M&amp;A Incorporated, toll-free at +1 <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">877-750-8233.</FONT></FONT> Banks and brokerage firms, please call +1
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">212-750-5833.</FONT></FONT> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>About STAAR Surgical </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ: STAA) is the global leader in implantable phakic intraocular lenses, a vision correction solution that reduces or eliminates the need
for glasses or contact lenses. Since 1982, STAAR has been dedicated solely to ophthalmic surgery, and for 30 years, STAAR has been designing, developing, manufacturing, and marketing advanced Implantable Collamer<SUP
STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP> Lenses (ICLs), using its proprietary biocompatible Collamer material. STAAR ICL&#8217;s are clinically-proven to deliver safe long-term vision correction without removing corneal tissue or the
eye&#8217;s natural crystalline lens. Its EVO ICL<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">&#153;</SUP> product line provides visual freedom through a quick, minimally invasive procedure. STAAR has sold more than 3&nbsp;million ICLs in over 75
countries. Headquartered in Lake Forest, California, the company operates research, development, manufacturing, and packaging facilities in California and Switzerland. For more information about ICL, visit www.EVOICL.com. To learn more about STAAR,
visit www.staar.com. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Additional Information About the Merger and Where to Find It </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This communication relates to the proposed transaction involving STAAR. In connection with the proposed transaction, STAAR has filed relevant materials with
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;SEC&#8221;), including STAAR&#8217;s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A (the &#8220;Proxy Statement&#8221;), on September&nbsp;16, 2025. The Proxy Statement was first sent to STAAR
stockholders on September&nbsp;16, 2025, and was thereafter supplemented. This communication is not a substitute for the Proxy Statement or any other document that STAAR may file with the SEC or send to its stockholders in connection with the
proposed transaction. BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING DECISION, STOCKHOLDERS OF STAAR ARE URGED TO READ ALL RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED </P>
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OR TO BE FILED WITH THE SEC, INCLUDING THE PROXY STATEMENT, AS WELL AS ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS THERETO, IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY
WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. Investors and security holders will be able to obtain the documents (when available) free of charge at the SEC&#8217;s website, www.sec.gov, or by visiting STAAR&#8217;s investor
relations website, https://investors.staar.com. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>No Offer or Solicitation </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This communication is for informational purposes only and is not intended to and does not constitute, or form part of, an offer, invitation or the solicitation
of an offer or invitation to purchase, otherwise acquire, subscribe for, sell or otherwise dispose of any securities, or the solicitation of any vote or approval in any jurisdiction, pursuant to the proposed transaction or otherwise, nor shall there
be any sale, issuance or transfer of securities in any jurisdiction in contravention of applicable law. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Participants in the Solicitation </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Under SEC rules, STAAR and certain of its directors, executive officers and other members of management and employees may be deemed to be participants in the
solicitation of proxies from the holders of STAAR&#8217;s common stock in connection with the proposed transaction. Information about the directors and executive officers of STAAR and their ownership of STAAR&#8217;s common stock is set forth in the
Proxy Statement, the definitive proxy statement for STAAR&#8217;s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the &#8220;Annual Proxy Statement&#8221;), which was filed with the SEC on April&nbsp;24, 2025 (and which is available at
https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0000718937/000095017025058174/staa-0250424.htm), including the sections captioned &#8220;Compensation of Directors,&#8221; &#8220;Information Regarding Executive Officers&#8221; and &#8220;Security
Ownership of Principal Shareholders and Management,&#8221; or its Annual Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> for the year ended December&nbsp;27, 2024, which was filed with the SEC on February&nbsp;21, 2025 (and which is
available at https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0000718937/000095017025024813/staa-20241227.htm), and in other documents filed by STAAR with the SEC. To the extent holdings of such participants in STAAR&#8217;s securities have changed
since the amounts described in the Proxy Statement, such changes have been reflected on Initial Statements of Beneficial Ownership on Form 3 or Statements of Change in Ownership on Form 4 filed with the SEC by STAAR&#8217;s directors and executive
officers. These documents can be obtained free of charge from the sources indicated above. Additional information regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests, by security holdings or
otherwise, will be contained in other relevant materials to be filed with the SEC in respect of the proposed transaction when they become available. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Forward-Looking Statements </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The information covered by
this communication contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements often contain words such as &#8220;anticipate,&#8221; &#8220;believe,&#8221;
&#8220;expect,&#8221; &#8220;plan,&#8221; &#8220;estimate,&#8221; &#8220;project,&#8221; &#8220;continue,&#8221; &#8220;will,&#8221; &#8220;should,&#8221; &#8220;may,&#8221; and similar terms. All statements in this communication that are not
statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are </P>
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neither promises nor guarantees and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other important factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially
different from what is expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to: (1)&nbsp;the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the Alcon merger agreement
or could cause the consummation of the proposed transaction to be delayed or to fail to occur; (2)&nbsp;the failure to obtain approval of the proposed transaction from STAAR&#8217;s stockholders; (3)&nbsp;the failure to obtain certain required
regulatory approvals or the failure to satisfy any of the other closing conditions to the completion of the proposed transaction within the expected timeframes or at all; (4)&nbsp;risks related to disruption of management&#8217;s attention from
STAAR&#8217;s ongoing business operations due to the proposed transaction; (5)&nbsp;the effect of the announcement of the proposed transaction on the ability of STAAR to retain and hire key personnel and maintain relationships with its customers,
suppliers and others with whom it does business, or on its operating results and business generally; (6)&nbsp;the ability of STAAR to meet expectations regarding the timing and completion of the transaction; (7)&nbsp;the possibility that no
alternative proposals will be received during the <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">go-shop</FONT> period, or that any such alternative proposals are not determined by the STAAR board to be superior to the Alcon merger; (8)&nbsp;the outcome of any
legal proceedings that may be instituted against STAAR related to the proposed transaction; (9)&nbsp;the possibility that STAAR&#8217;s stock price may decline significantly if the proposed transaction is not consummated; and (10)&nbsp;other
important factors set forth in the Proxy Statement under the caption &#8220;Risk Factors&#8221; and STAAR&#8217;s Annual Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> for the year ended December&nbsp;27, 2024 under the caption
&#8220;Risk Factors,&#8221; as any such factors may be updated from time to time in STAAR&#8217;s other filings with the SEC. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Forward-looking statements
speak only as of the date they are made and, except as may be required under applicable law, STAAR undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>STAAR Contacts: </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Niko Liu, CFA </P>
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<th class="tl" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="width: 200px;"><strong>Document and Entity Information<br></strong></div></th>
<th class="th"><div>Nov. 07, 2025</div></th>
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<td class="text">&#160;<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityRegistrantName', window );">Entity Registrant Name</a></td>
<td class="text">STAAR SURGICAL CO<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_AmendmentFlag', window );">Amendment Flag</a></td>
<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey', window );">Entity Central Index Key</a></td>
<td class="text">0000718937<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_DocumentType', window );">Document Type</a></td>
<td class="text">8-K<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate', window );">Document Period End Date</a></td>
<td class="text">Nov.  07,  2025<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode', window );">Entity Incorporation State Country Code</a></td>
<td class="text">DE<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityFileNumber', window );">Entity File Number</a></td>
<td class="text">0-11634<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber', window );">Entity Tax Identification Number</a></td>
<td class="text">95-3797439<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1', window );">Entity Address, Address Line One</a></td>
<td class="text">25510 Commercentre Drive<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown', window );">Entity Address, City or Town</a></td>
<td class="text">Lake Forest<span></span>
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<td class="text">CA<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode', window );">Entity Address, Postal Zip Code</a></td>
<td class="text">92630<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_CityAreaCode', window );">City Area Code</a></td>
<td class="text">626<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_LocalPhoneNumber', window );">Local Phone Number</a></td>
<td class="text">303-7902<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">Common<span></span>
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<td class="text">STAA<span></span>
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<td class="text">NASDAQ<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Area code of city</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_CityAreaCode</td>
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<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
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</table></div>
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<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_CoverAbstract">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Cover page.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_CoverAbstract</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:stringItemType</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
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</div></td></tr>
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<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>For the EDGAR submission types of Form 8-K: the date of the report, the date of the earliest event reported; for the EDGAR submission types of Form N-1A: the filing date; for all other submission types: the end of the reporting or transition period. The format of the date is YYYY-MM-DD.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:dateItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_DocumentType">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The type of document being provided (such as 10-K, 10-Q, 485BPOS, etc). The document type is limited to the same value as the supporting SEC submission type, or the word 'Other'.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_DocumentType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:submissionTypeItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Address Line 1 such as Attn, Building Name, Street Name</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the City or Town</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Code for the postal or zip code</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the state or province.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:stateOrProvinceItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>A unique 10-digit SEC-issued value to identify entities that have filed disclosures with the SEC. It is commonly abbreviated as CIK.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityCentralIndexKey</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:centralIndexKeyItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Indicate if registrant meets the emerging growth company criteria.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityFileNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Commission file number. The field allows up to 17 characters. The prefix may contain 1-3 digits, the sequence number may contain 1-8 digits, the optional suffix may contain 1-4 characters, and the fields are separated with a hyphen.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityFileNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:fileNumberItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Two-character EDGAR code representing the state or country of incorporation.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:edgarStateCountryItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityRegistrantName">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The exact name of the entity filing the report as specified in its charter, which is required by forms filed with the SEC.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityRegistrantName</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The Tax Identification Number (TIN), also known as an Employer Identification Number (EIN), is a unique 9-digit value assigned by the IRS.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:employerIdItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_LocalPhoneNumber">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Local phone number for entity.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_LocalPhoneNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 13e<br> -Subsection 4c<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer">
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