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): | August 1, 2011 |
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 August 2, 2011, STAAR Surgical Company (the “Company”) published a press release reporting its financial results for the quarter ended July 1, 2011, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 2, 2011, the Company held a conference call to discuss the financial results for the quarter ended July 1, 2011. An archive of the webcast of the conference call has been posted on the Company’s website at www.staar.com. A transcript of the conference call is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and is incorporated herein by this reference.
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
| August 5, 2011 | By: | /s/ Barry G. Caldwell |
| Barry G. Caldwell | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release of the Company dated August 2, 2011. |
| 99.2 | Conference call of the Company held on August 2, 2011. |