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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Biocompatibles Inc.
Penalty: $36,000,000
Year: 2016
Date: November 7, 2016
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Secondary Offense: drug or medical equipment safety violation
Mega-Scandal: Healthcare Billing Abuses
Violation Description: Pennsylvania-based medical device manufacturer Biocompatibles Inc., a subsidiary of BTG plc, pleaded guilty to misbranding its embolic device LC Bead and was required to pay more than $36 million to resolve criminal and civil liability arising out of its illegal conduct.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil and criminal
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