This resolution approves a settlement where Medtronic will pay the City $800,000 and return a fleet of ventilators at their expense. The claim was related to an issue that did not go to court.
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by the City against Covidien Sales LLC, a Medtronic Company (Medtronic) for $800,000 including the return of a ventilator fleet at Medtronic’s expense.
How it got here
This legislation originated from a contract dispute between the City and Medtronic regarding a ventilator fleet provided to the Department of Public Health.
The Department of Public Health recommended settling an unlitigated claim against Medtronic for $800,000, which included the return of a ventilator fleet at Medtronic's expense.
The resolution regarding the settlement was received from the Department of Public Health.
The resolution was assigned to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee for review.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee recommended the resolution for passage.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution approving the settlement.
The Mayor approved the resolution, finalizing the settlement agreement.
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