Company: STAA
Filing Date: 2025-08-05
Form Type: DEFA14A
Source: 0001193125-25-173098
Chunk: 121

Company: STAAR SURGICAL CO
Filing Date: 2025-08-05
Form: DEFA14A
Chunk 121
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” is defined in Section 3.9(a)of the Agreement. Maximum Amount.“ Maximum Amount” is defined in Section 6.5(b)of the Agreement. Merger. “ Merger” is defined in Recital (A)to the Agreement. Merger Consideration. “ Merger Consideration” is defined in Recital (A)to the Agreement. Merger Sub. “ Merger Sub” is defined in the preamble to the Agreement. Merger Sub Sole Stockholder Approval. “ Merger Sub Sole Stockholder Approval” is defined in Recital (D)to the Agreement. A-11

MFDS. “” shall mean the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety in
South Korea.

MHRA. “” shall mean the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency in the United
Kingdom.

Nasdaq. “” shall mean The Nasdaq Global Market.

New Plan.“” is defined in of the Agreement.

NMPA. “” shall mean the National Medical Products Administration in China (formerly, China Food and Drug
Administration).

Notice Period. “” is defined in of the
Agreement.

Old Plan. “” is defined in of the Agreement.

Out-of-the-MoneyCompany Option. “” is defined in of
the Agreement.

Parent. “”is defined in the preamble to the Agreement.

Parent 401(k) Plan. “” is defined in of the Agreement.

Parent Material Adverse Effect. “” shall mean any event, occurrence, circumstance,
change or effect which, individually or when taken together with all other events, occurrences, circumstances, changes or effects, has had, or would reasonably be expected to have, a material adverse effect on, or has materially delayed or impaired,
or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impair, the ability of Parent or Merger Sub to perform their obligations under this Agreement and consummate the Transactions on or before the End Date.

Parent Related Parties.“” is defined in of the
Agreement.

Parent Termination Fee. “” shall mean a cash amount equal to $72,375,000.

Parties. “” shall mean Parent, Merger Sub, and the Company.

Patents. “” is defined in the definition of Intellectual Property Rights.

Payment Fund. “” is defined in of the Agreement.

Permitted Encumbrance. “” shall mean (a) (i) any Encumbrance for Taxes that are not due and
payable and (ii) any Encum