STAAR Surgical Receives FDA Clearance for the Epiphany(TM) Injec...(d and the resulting effect on our liquid...)

Date:6/11/2009

d and the resulting effect on our liquidity, our limited capital resources and limited access to financing, the need to defend other litigation similar to the Parallax case and to satisfy judgment in the event of an adverse ruling in that case, for which we have taken no reserve, the effect the global recession may have on sales of products, especially products such as the ICL used in non-reimbursed elective procedures, the challenge of managing our foreign subsidiaries, the risk that our newly introduced products will not draw significant new business to our IOL product line, our ability to resolve FDA concerns over the clinical study for the Toric ICL and to overcome negative publicity resulting from warning letters and other correspondence from the FDA Office of Compliance, the willingness of surgeons and patients to adopt a new product and procedure, and the potential effect of recent negative publicity about LASIK on the demand for refractive surgery in general in the U.S.

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                EVC Group                      EVC Group
                Douglas Sherk, 415-896-6820    Christopher Gale 646-201-5431
                Michael Pollock, 415-896-6862

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