Smith & Nephew plc Announces Re Internal Investigation

Smith & Nephew plc (LSE: SN, NYSE: SNN) ("Smith & Nephew" or "the Company") today released the following statement. Following receipt of the U.S. Department of Justice's investigative subpoena previously disclosed by the Company on June 30, 2006, Smith & Nephew instituted an internal investigation in order to cooperate fully with the Justice Department.
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