Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

STAAR Surgical Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, Barry Caldwell, will give presentations to investors in New York on November 27 and 28, 2012, and in Boston on November 29, 2012. A copy of the slide presentation Mr. Caldwell will use in his presentations is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report, and is incorporated herein by this reference.

The information furnished herewith pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date of this Current Report, regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing.