Operator

Thank you for standing by, and welcome to IRIDEX First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. I'd like to remind everyone that this call is being recorded. [Operator Instructions]

I would now like to turn the call over to Trip Taylor, Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Philip Taylor
Gilmartin Group LLC

Thank you, and thank you all for participating in today's call. Joining me from the company are Patrick Mercer, IRIDEX's Chief Executive Officer; and Romeo Dizon, the company's Chief Financial Officer.

Earlier today, IRIDEX released financial results for the quarter ended April 4, 2026. A copy of the press release is available on the company's website.

Before we begin, I'd like to remind you that management will make statements during this call that include forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws which are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any statements made during this call that are not statements of historical fact, including, but not limited to, statements concerning our strategic goals and priorities, products and development matters, sales trends and the markets in which we operate. All forward-looking statements are based upon our current estimates and various assumptions. These statements involve material risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or events to materially differ from those anticipated or implied by these forward-looking statements.

Accordingly, you should not place reliance on these statements.

For a discussion of the risks and uncertainties associated with our business, please see our most recent Form