CryoLife settles some product liability cases
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
CryoLife has paid $3.3m to settle six lawsuits and claims against it. None of the claims was covered by its insurance. The payment will be reported in the fourth quarter, alongside a $2.4m increase to its legal liability reserves for product liability and similar claims that have been asserted.
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