Adverse-Event Reporting Failure Leads To Guilty Plea For Olympus, Exec
Executive Summary
Olympus Medical Systems and a former senior executive have pleaded guilty to allegations that they sold duodenoscopes even after failing to submit required adverse-event reports on them.
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