FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 26, 2017

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Item 8.01.  Other Events

On July 26, 2017, Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release announcing market entry into Russia, implanting the first patient with the Company's Argus® II Retinal Prosthesis System in Moscow. A copy of our press release entitled “Second Sight Announces Market Entry into Russia with First Implant of Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System,” is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: July 28, 2017

SECOND SIGHT MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.