Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
AGA Medical Corporation
Penalty:
$2,000,000
Year:
2008
Date:
June 3, 2008
Offense Group:
competition-related offenses
Primary Offense:
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Violation Description:
AGA Medical Corporation, a medical device manufacturer, agreed to pay a $2 million criminal penalty in connection with corrupt payments to Chinese government officials in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Justice Department Criminal Division
Civil or Criminal Case:
criminal
Prosecution Agreement:
deferred prosecution agreement
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