Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (ArthroCare Corporation and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP)

Summary

This document is a consent form from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, allowing ArthroCare Corporation to include their audit report in various SEC registration statements and filings. The consent covers the use of their report dated February 13, 2014, which relates to ArthroCare's financial statements and internal controls as included in the company's 2013 annual report. This consent is necessary for regulatory compliance when ArthroCare files certain forms with the SEC.

EX-2.31 3 ex-231artc201310xk.htm EXHIBIT EX - 23.1 ARTC 2013 10-K




Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 333-06297, 333-43296, 333-56284, 333-59379, 333-62130, 333-105140, 333-106409, 333-120932, 333-135399, 333-151488, 333-170308) and Form S-3 (No. 166789) of ArthroCare Corporation of our report dated February 13, 2014 relating to the financial statements, financial statement schedule and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Austin, Texas
February 13, 2014