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Employee Benefit Plan | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 29, 2018
Compensation And Retirement Disclosure [Abstract] |
Employee Benefit Plan | 11. Employee Benefit Plan We have a plan known as the Iridex Corporation Profit Sharing/401(k) Plan to provide retirement benefits through the deferred salary deductions for substantially all U.S. employees. Employees may contribute up to 15% of their annual compensation to the plan, limited to a maximum amount set by the Internal Revenue Service. The plan also provides for Company contributions at the discretion of the Board of Directors. In 2018 and 2017, total matching contributions made by the Company were $233 thousand and $248 thousand, respectively.

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