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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: 
Omni Surgical L.P. dba Spine 360
Penalty: 
$2,600,000
Year: 
2014
Date: 
August 29, 2014
Offense Group: 
competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: 
kickbacks and bribery
Violation Description: 

Omni Surgical L.P., doing business as Spine 360, a manufacturer of devices used in spinal surgery, and Dr. Jamie Gottlieb, an Indiana spinal surgeon, agreed to pay $2.6 million to settle allegations that Spine 360 paid illegal kickbacks to Gottlieb to induce him to use the company's products.

Level of Government: 
federal
Action Type: 
agency action
Agency: 
Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case: 
civil
Source of Data: 

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/manufacturer-spinal-devices-and-surgeon-p... (archived copy)

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Parent company note: 
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