MONROVIA, Calif., July 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- STAAR Surgical
Company (NASDAQ: STAA), a leading developer, manufacturer and
marketer of implantable lenses and delivery systems for the
eye, today announced that it will release its financial
results for the second quarter ended July 4,
2014 on Wednesday, July 30,
2014 after the market close.
STAAR will host a conference call and video webcast on
Wednesday, July 30 at
5:00 p.m. Eastern / 2:00 p.m. Pacific to
discuss these results and recent corporate developments. The
dial-in number for the conference call is 866-515-2907 for domestic
participants and 617-399-5121 for international participants, both
using the passcode 24164533. The Company will also be using
slides to illustrate its second quarter results and operational
progress. The slides and live video webcast with accompanying
slides can be accessed from the investor relations section of the
STAAR website at www.staar.com.
A taped replay of the conference call will also be available
beginning approximately one hour after the call's conclusion for
seven days. This replay can be accessed by dialing
888-286-8010 for domestic callers and 617-801-6888 for
international callers, both using passcode 54025734. An
archived video webcast will also be available at www.staar.com.
About STAAR Surgical
STAAR, which has been
dedicated solely to ophthalmic surgery for over 25 years, designs,
develops, manufactures and markets implantable lenses for the eye
and delivery systems there for. All of these lenses are foldable,
which permits the surgeon to insert them through a small incision.
STAAR's lens used in refractive surgery as an alternative to LASIK
is called an Implantable Collamer® Lens or "ICL." A lens used to
replace the natural lens after cataract surgery is called an
intraocular lens or "IOL." More than 450,000 Visian ICLs have been
implanted to date; to learn more about the ICL go to:
www.visianinfo.com. STAAR has approximately 335 full time employees
and markets lenses in over 60 countries. Headquartered in
Monrovia, CA, it manufactures in
Aliso Viejo, CA and Monrovia, CA. For more information, please
visit the Company's website at www.staar.com.
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SOURCE STAAR Surgical Company