STAAR Surgical Company
25651 Atlantic Ocean Drive
Lake Forest, CA 92630
July 16, 2020
Via EDGAR
Division of Corporation Finance
U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Chris Edwards, Esq.
Re: | STAAR Surgical Company |
STAAR Surgical Company (the “Company”) hereby withdraws its request for acceleration submitted as EDGAR correspondence on July 8, 2020, in which the Company requested that the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 (the “Registration Statement”) be declared effective on July 14, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. or as soon as practicable thereafter. The Company hereby requests that effectiveness of the Registration Statement be delayed until the Company submits a new request for acceleration.
Very truly yours,
/s/Samuel Gesten
Samuel Gesten
Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
cc:Charles Kaufman, Lexcuity PC