Manufacturer of Spinal Devices and Surgeon to Pay United States $2.6 Million to Settle Alleged Kickback Scheme
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, have agreed to pay $2.6 million to the United States to settle allegations that Spine 360 paid illegal kickbacks to Gottlieb to induce him to use the company's products. Spine 360 is based in Austin, Texas.
Action Details
- Date:August 29, 2014
- Agency:U.S. Department of Justice
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions