Item 8.01 Other Events

Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. (the "Company") was notified on July 29, 2021, that it has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to fund a patient preference information study of participants in its Early Feasibility Clinical Trial of a Visual Cortical Prosthesis. The entirety of the $155,964 grant will be provided to UCLA as a subcontractor to conduct the study. This study will help the Company better understand the benefits of the Orion Visual Cortical Prosthesis and the decision process of a person deciding whether or not to be implanted with the Orion Visual Cortical Prosthesis.

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