- Plaintiff
- Sacks, Richard
- Defense
- Baxter Pharmaceuticals
- Represented By:
- Hymanson, Philip (Greenberg Traurig, LLP)
- Defense
- Teva Pharmaceuticals
- Represented By:
- Tully, Mark (Goodwin Procter LLP)
This case stems from the massive hepatitis-C contamination caused in Las Vegas by Dr. Dipak Desai's practices at a chain of endoscopy clinics. Plaintiff Richard Sacks sued Teva in this product liability action for supplying Desai with large, multi-dose containers of the anesthetic propofol that allegedly helped spread the contamination.
Punitive Damages:
Teva- 89,375,000
Baxter- 55,250,000
McKesson- 17,875,000
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