Dangerous Drugs
In the News

Heparin Taint Tied to Deaths
The Chicago Tribune — July 30, 2008

Merck To Fund $4.85 Billion Vioxx Settlement
CBS News — July 17, 2008

Heparin Contamination May Have Been Deliberate, FDA Says
81 deaths linked to contaminated blood thinner
New York Times — April 30, 2008

Maker of Vioxx Is Accused of Deception
Washington Post — April 16, 2008

FDA Warns Public of Contaminated Heparin IV Syringes
FDA Web site — January 25, 2008

Bayer Halts Sale of Drug Used in Heart Surgery:
Trasylol Linked to Deaths After Procedure
Washington Post — November 6, 2007

Dangerous Drugs

Attorneys at Kershaw, Cutter & Ratinoff have extensive experience litigating cases on behalf of individuals injured by defective and dangerous drugs as well as defective medical products. We have taken a lead role in many cases involving thousands of injured claimants against some of the largest corporations in the country.

Some of the dangerous drug cases we are investigating or representing clients in include:

• Trasylol
• Digitek (Digoxin)
• Contaminated Chinese Manufactured Heparin
• Bacteria Contaminated Heparin IV Syringes
• Gentamicin
• Dilantin
• Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS)
• Bextra (Valdecoxib)
• Vioxx (Rofecoxib)
• Fosamax
• Plavix®
• Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil)
• Children’s Motrin
• AMO Complete® MoisturePlus™
• Avandia®
• Actos®

KCR personal injury attorneys have handled thousands of cases involving dangerous drugs and products. In recent years, KCR has litigated and settled numerous nationwide cases involving Vioxx, Phen-Fen diet drugs, Intergel anti-adhesion surgical product and Guidant defibrillators and pacemakers. We have the specific knowledge and expertise to help our injured clients obtain fair compensation in these complex cases.

If you or a loved one have been injured by a dangerous drug, please fill out and submit the contact form on this page for a free case evaluation or call us toll-free at (888) 285-3333.