A federal criminal investigation against Stryker subsidiary OtisMed Corp. over sales of an unapproved surgical product concluded Dec. 8 with guilty pleas from the company and its former CEO, along with their agreement to financial penalties that, together with the settlement of a related qui tam action, amount to more than $80 million.

The devices, OtisKnee guides, were used in knee-replacement procedures to assist surgeons in making accurate bone cuts.

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