Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2025
Disability-accommodation employment lawsuit
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Grifols, alleging that the company failed to accommodate a disabled job applicant in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
2025
Manitoba plasma-collection injury claim
A Manitoba man sued Grifols, alleging that a machine malfunction during plasmapheresis caused a serious kidney injury. The supplied material describes an allegation rather than a final finding.
2024
Gotham City Research accounting allegations
Gotham City Research published reports questioning Grifols’ accounting, leverage, and related-party arrangements. Grifols denied the allegations, described the statements as false or misleading, and pursued legal action. The dispute also prompted governance changes and regulatory attention.
2024
Alleged discrimination in plasma-donor eligibility
An Oregon plaintiff, supported by the ACLU of Oregon, sued Grifols over an alleged permanent ban on accepting plasma from gay men. The complaint characterized the practice as discriminatory under Oregon law; the supplied material does not establish a final judicial outcome.