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STAAR Surgical Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

  • 2008-02-22
  • Press release

MONROVIA, Calif., Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- STAAR Surgical Company (Nasdaq: STAA) today announced that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 28, 2007 on Thursday, March 6, 2008 after the market close. The Company will host a conference call and webcast on Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company's fourth quarter and current corporate developments. The dial-in number for the conference call is 800-257-7063 for domestic participants and 303-262-2131 for international participants.

A taped replay of the conference call will also be available beginning approximately one hour after the call's conclusion and will be available for seven days. This replay can be accessed by dialing 800-405-2236 for domestic callers and 303-590-3000 for international callers, both using passcode 11108654#. To access the live webcast of the call, go to STAAR Surgical's website at http://www.staar.com. An archived webcast will also be available at http://www.staar.com.

About STAAR Surgical

STAAR is a leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of minimally invasive ophthalmic products employing proprietary technologies. STAAR's products are used by ophthalmic surgeons and include the Visian ICL, a tiny, flexible lens implanted to correct refractive errors, as well as innovative products designed to improve patient outcomes for cataracts and glaucoma. Manufactured in Switzerland by STAAR, the ICL is approved by the FDA for use in treating myopia, has received CE Marking and is sold in more than 40 countries. More information is available at http://www.staar.com.


     CONTACT:  Investors                        Media
               EVC Group                        EVC Group
               Douglas Sherk, 415-896-6820      Chris Gale 646-201-5431
               Matthew Selinger, 415-896-6817


SOURCE  STAAR Surgical Company
    -0-                             02/22/2008
    /CONTACT:  Investors, Douglas Sherk, +1-415-896-6820, or Matthew Selinger,
+1-415-896-6817, or Media, Chris Gale, +1-646-201-5431, all of EVC Group, for
STAAR Surgical Company/
    /Web site:  http://www.staar.com /
    (STAA)

CO:  STAAR Surgical Company
ST:  California
IN:  HEA MTC
SU:  CCA

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