Johnson & Johnson Ordered To Pay $302M In Pelvic Mesh Case

Johnson & Johnson Ordered To Pay $302M In Pelvic Mesh Case

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The company faces a $302 million penalty for misleading marketing of pelvic mesh implants. Despite a $42 million reduction by the court, the company was found guilty of deceiving physicians and patients about the product's risks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason the company had to pay a large sum of money?

For the way it marketed pelvic mesh implants

For labor law violations

For not paying taxes

For environmental violations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did the court reduce the penalties by?

$50 million

$42 million

$30 million

$60 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite the reduction, how much does the company still owe?

$302 million

$100 million

$200 million

$400 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the non-jury trial find about the company's actions?

They improved product safety

They followed all regulations

They had no impact on patients

They misled physicians and patients

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the parties deceived by the company according to the trial?

Government officials

Physicians and patients

Investors

Competitors