United States of America et al v. Smith & Nephew, Inc.

  1. September 03, 2014

    Smith & Nephew To Pay $8M To Settle FCA Suit With VA

    A medical device maker agreed Wednesday to pay $8.3 million to settle a False Claims Act lawsuit by the U.S. government and a relator in Tennessee federal court, accusing the company of passing off Malaysian-made products as made in the U.S.

  2. May 24, 2013

    Ex-Smith & Nephew Exec Loses Sanctions Bid In FCA Suit

    A Tennessee federal judge Thursday denied an ex-Smith & Nephew Inc. executive's bid to sanction the medical device maker for failing to produce data in a False Claims Act suit alleging it misrepresented the country of origin of products sold to the government, finding the information sought isn't available.

  3. August 10, 2011

    S&N Relator Seeks Sales Docs For Non-US Goods

    An ex-Smith & Nephew Inc. technology executive sought Wednesday to compel the medical device company to produce sales data in a whistleblower suit in Tennessee alleging it misrepresented the country of origin of products sold to the federal government in violation of the Trade Agreements Act.

  4. November 18, 2010

    Smith & Nephew Loses 2nd Bid To Kill FCA Dispute

    Smith & Nephew Inc. has lost a second bid to dismiss an ex-executive's False Claims Act suit, which alleges the U.K.-based medical device maker misrepresented the origin of products it sold to the U.S. government.

  5. November 12, 2010

    Smith & Nephew Asks Court To Rethink FCA Ruling

    Smith & Nephew Inc. has asked a federal judge to reconsider a refusal to dismiss an ex-worker's False Claims Act suit claiming the U.K.-based medical device maker misrepresented the origin of products it sold to the U.S. government.

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