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Getinge Group

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2023

    United States product recalls

    The United States Food and Drug Administration ordered recalls involving two Getinge products because of significant risks. The available reference does not identify the product names or provide further technical details.

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  2. 2021

    Getinge enters settlement in U.S. mesh litigation

    Settlement

    Getinge entered into a settlement agreement related to the MDL mesh litigation and made an additional SEK 600 million provision. The source says the settlement was expected to become final and payment to be made during the first half of 2022.

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    • Getinge enters into a settlement agreement related to the MDL mesh litigation and makes a concluding provision of additional SEK 600 million.
    • Getinge expects the settlement to become final and payment to be made during the first half of 2022
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  3. United States surgical-product class-action settlement

    Getinge agreed to pay approximately SEK 200 million to settle a United States class-action lawsuit concerning alleged defects in surgical products. The available reference does not provide the settlement date or identify the specific products.

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  4. Brazilian unfair-competition settlement

    Getinge agreed to a settlement of approximately SEK 360 million with Brazilian authorities following allegations of unfair competition relating to conduct between 2004 and 2017.

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