Company: STAA
Filing Date: 2025-12-09
Form Type: DFAN14A
Source: 0001104659-25-119511
Chunk: 4

Company: STAAR SURGICAL CO
Filing Date: 2025-12-09
Form: DFAN14A
Chunk 4
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 of ICLs

The EVO ICL is indicated for phakic patients 21-45 years of age to correct/reduce myopia with up to 4.00 D of astigmatism with a spherical equivalent ranging from -3.00 to -20.0 D and with an anterior chamber depth (ACD) 3.0 mm or greater.

The EVO ICL is contraindicated in patients with a true ACD of <3.00mm; with anterior chamber angle less than Grade III; who have moderate to severe glaucoma, who are pregnant or nursing; less than 21 years of age; and who do not meet the minimum endothelial cell density (ECD) listed in the Directions For Use (DFU).

A summary of the relevant warnings, precautions and side effects: Endothelial cell loss, corneal edema, cataract, narrowing of the anterior chamber angle, pupillary block, increased intraocular pressure, glaucoma, secondary surgery to reposition, replace or remove the ICL, loss of BSCVA, increase in refractive astigmatism, glare and/or halos, pigment dispersion, iris transillumination defects, endophthalmitis, hypopyon, corneal endothelial damage, ICL dislocation, cystoid macular edema, iritis, retinal detachment, vitritis, and iris prolapse.

Please review the DFUfor complete safety and other information before performing the clinical procedure.

Additional Information

This press release may be deemed solicitation material in respect of the proposed acquisition of STAAR. A special stockholder meeting will be announced soon to obtain stockholder approval in connection with the proposed merger. STAAR expects to file with the SEC a proxy statement and other relevant documents in connection with the proposed merger. Investors of STAAR are urged to read the definitive proxy statement and other relevant materials carefully and in their entirety when they become available because they will contain important information about the Company and the proposed merger. Investors may obtain a free copy of these materials (when they are available) and other documents filed by STAAR with the SEC at the SEC’s website at www.sec.govand at STAAR’s website at investors.staar.com.

No Offer or Solicitation

This communication is for informational purposes only and is not intended to and does not constitute, or form part of, an offer, invitation or the solicitation of an offer or invitation to purchase, otherwise acquire, subscribe for, sell or otherwise dispose