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STAAR Surgical's (STAA) EVO Visian Toric ICL Approved in Canada

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STAAR Surgical Announces Approval by Health Canada of Its EVO Visian ICLâ„¢ Toric Lens Specifically Designed for the Nearsighted Patient with Astigmatism

September 22, 2016 2:40 PM EDT

MONROVIA, Calif., Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA) a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of implantable lenses and companion delivery systems for the eye, was notified yesterday of the approval of its EVO Visian Toric ICL,  STAAR's Implantable Collamer® Lens, for distribution in Canada by the Medical Devices Bureau of Health Canada.  

With extensive clinical experience globally, the EVO and EVO Toric ICL is STAAR's next-generation lens implanted in the eye that works with the patient's natural eye to correct vision.  Over 40% of STAAR's EVO ICL sales globally are... More