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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Cochlear Americas
Current Parent CompanyCochlear Limited
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Penalty: $880,000
Year: 2010
Date: June 3, 2010
Offense Group: healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense: HHS civil monetary penalties
Secondary Offense: kickbacks and bribery
Violation Description: Cochlear Americas agreed to pay $880,000 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law provisions applicable to kickbacks.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Health & Human Services Department Office of Inspector General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: Australia
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
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