STAAR Surgical Announces Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Release Date and Conference...

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Tue Jul 22, 2008 9:29pm EDT

STAAR Surgical Announces Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Release Date and
Conference Call

MONROVIA, Calif., July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- STAAR Surgical Company
(Nasdaq: STAA) today announced that it will release financial results for the
second quarter ended June 27, 2008 on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 after the
market close.  The Company will host a conference call and webcast on
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company's
second quarter and current corporate developments.  The dial-in number for the
conference call is 800-240-2134 for domestic participants and 303-275-2170 for
international participants.
    A taped replay of the conference call will also be available beginning
approximately one hour after the call's conclusion and will be available for
seven days.  This replay can be accessed by dialing 800-405-2236 for domestic
callers and 303-590-3000 for international callers, both using passcode
11117158#.  To access the live webcast of the call, go to STAAR Surgical's
website at http://www.staar.com.  An archived webcast will also be available
at http://www.staar.com.
    About STAAR Surgical
    STAAR is a leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of
minimally invasive ophthalmic products employing proprietary technologies.
STAAR's products are used by ophthalmic surgeons and include the Visian ICL, a
tiny, flexible lens implanted to correct refractive errors, as well as
innovative products designed to improve patient outcomes for cataracts and
glaucoma. Manufactured in Switzerland by STAAR, the ICL is approved by the FDA
for use in treating myopia, has received CE Marking and is sold in more than
40 countries. More information is available at http://www.staar.com.

     CONTACT:  Investors                     Media
               EVC Group                     EVC Group
               Dahlia Bailey, 415-896-5862   Chris Gale 646-201-5431


SOURCE  STAAR Surgical Company

Investors, Dahlia Bailey, +1-415-896-5862, or Media, Chris Gale,
+1-646-201-5431, both of EVC Group, for STAAR Surgical Company
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