160 Engineering Ethics: An Industrial Perspective
(1) Any person who violates a provision of section 331 of this
title shall be imprisoned for not more than one year or
fined not more than $1,000, or both.
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1) of this
section, if any person commits such a violation after a
conviction of him under this section has become final, or
commits such a violation with the intent to defraud or
mislead, such person shall be imprisoned for not more
than three years or fined not more than $10,000, or both.
(USC, 2004)
AN ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE
After initial PMA approval in 1999, word of complications quickly
spread through EVT, causing several employees to question the safety
of the Ancure device. Early in 2000, after ...