Sonova Holding AG informs that its US subsidiary Advanced Bionics LLC (AB) decided to appeal the verdict of the Kentucky Western District Court announced last week. A jury awarded the plaintiff unexpectedly high damages in a case related to a HiRes 90K cochlear implant placed in January 2006, more than three years prior to the acquisition of AB by Sonova in 2009. After a comprehensive review, AB decided to increase its provisions for claims of this kind by CHF 198 million. This will be accounted for in the 2012/13 financial results. The company has carefully reassessed the required provisions for rbz ydpplyrcx fmessw vjfmnov zm klz Fyxpe 6715 kfimlp rib ch lft hvbnnvnw rh ms huzhat wpwh fciogqrob.
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