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Company: Boston Scientific Corporation
Current Parent Company: Boston Scientific Corp.
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Penalty: $188,600,000
Year: 2021
Date: March 24, 2021
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: drug or medical equipment safety violation
Violation Description: Boston Scientific Corporation agreed to pay $188.6 million to resolve multistate allegations of deceptive marketing of its transvaginal surgical mesh devices to patients.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Alaska
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Massachusetts
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: medical equipment and supplies
Specific Industry of Current Parent: medical devices
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.