Company: STAA
Filing Date: 2025-12-08
Form Type: DFAN14A
Source: 0001213900-25-119309
Chunk: 13

Company: STAAR SURGICAL CO
Filing Date: 2025-12-08
Form: DFAN14A
Chunk 13
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 Special Meeting. The Participants do not believe that there is any lawful reason that would prevent or prohibit the Participants from calling the Shareholder Meeting, regardless of the outcome of the shareholder vote at the Proposed Merger Special Meeting, and do not make any representation related to whether the Company may contest, or otherwise challenge, the Participants’ ability to call the Shareholder Meeting. SHAREHOLDERS OF THE COMPANY ARE URGED TO READ THESE MATERIALS (INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS THERETO) AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS THAT THE PARTICIPANTS WILL FILE WITH THE SEC WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION, INCLUDING ABOUT THE MATTERS TO BE VOTED ON AT THE SHAREHOLDER MEETING AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATING TO THE PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR DIRECT OR INDIRECT INTERESTS, BY SECURITY HOLDINGS OR OTHERWISE. The definitive proxy statement and an accompanying GREEN Proxy Card will be furnished to some or all of the Company’s shareholders and will be, along with other relevant documents, available at no charge on the SEC’s website at https://www.sec.gov/.

Information about the Participants and a description of their direct or indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, is contained on an amendment to Schedule 13D filed by the Participants with the SEC on November 21, 2025 and is available here.

Contacts

Investor Contacts

John Ferguson / Joseph Mills

Saratoga Proxy Consulting LLC

jferguson@saratogaproxy.com

jmills@saratogaproxy.com

(212) 257-1311

(888) 368-0379

Media Contacts

Scott Deveau / Jeremy Jacobs

August Strategic Communications

Broadwood@AugustCo.com

(323) 892-5562

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Exhibit 3

PRESS/MEDIA Media November 18, 2025 Investing.com, November 18th – STAAR Surgical reveals board dissent over amended Alcon deal ahead of vote October 31, 2025 Investing.com, October 31st – Alcon rejects raised bid for STAAR Surgical as shareholders revolt October 16, 2025 Investing.com, October 16th – ISS recommendation may toll the bell for STAAR – Alcon deal, validates Broadwood October 9, 2025 Investing . com, October 9 th – Glass Lewis recommends against STAAR – Alcon merger, bolstering Broadwood’s campaign October 8, 2025