Company: STAA
Filing Date: 2025-08-29
Form Type: PREM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-192889
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Company: STAAR SURGICAL CO
Filing Date: 2025-08-29
Form: PREM14A
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 one account. For example, you may own some shares of STAAR common stock directly as a STAAR stockholder of record and other shares through a broker, or you may own shares through more than one broker. In these situations, you will receive multiple 
 sets of proxy materials. You must vote, sign and return all of the proxy cards or follow the instructions for any alternative voting procedure on each of the proxy cards that you receive in order to vote all of the shares of STAAR common stock you 
 own. Each proxy card you receive comes with its own prepaid return envelope. If you submit your proxy by mail, make sure you return each proxy card in the return envelope that accompanies that proxy card.                                            |

| Q: | How many copies of this proxy statement and related voting materials should I receive if I share an address 
 with another STAAR stockholder?                                                                             |

| A: | The SEC has adopted rules that permit companies and intermediaries such as brokers to satisfy delivery                                                                                                                                     
 requirements for proxy statements with respect to two or more stockholders sharing the same address by delivering a single proxy statement addressed to those stockholders. This process, which is commonly referred to as “householding,” 
 potentially provides extra convenience for stockholders and cost savings for                                                                                                                                                               |

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| companies. STAAR and some brokers household proxy materials, delivering a single proxy statement to multiple stockholders sharing an address, unless contrary instructions have been received from                                                      
 the affected stockholders. Once you have received notice from your broker or STAAR that they or STAAR will be sending householding materials to your address, householding will continue until you are notified otherwise or until you revoke your      
 consent. If, at any time, you no longer wish to participate in householding and would prefer to receive a separate proxy statement, or if you are receiving multiple copies of the proxy statement and wish to receive only one, please notify your     
 broker if your shares of STAAR common stock are held in a brokerage account or STAAR if you hold registered shares. You can notify STAAR by sending a request to Corporate Secretary, STAAR Surgical Company, 25510 Commercentre Drive, Lake Forest, CA 
 92630, or by calling Broadridge at (866) 540-7095 or sending a written request by mail to Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., Householding Department, 51 Mercedes Way, Edgewood, New York 11717.                                                     |

| Q: | Where can I find the voting results of the Special