Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Activities42215 Event42062 2008 Heparin Contamination 13 2008 Heparin Contamination Year 2008 13 Company Baxter International 13 Nature China Product Safety Crisis 13 China-U.S. Trade Ties 13 Related People Dennis Quaid 1 Events China-U.S. Trade Ties 13 China Product Safety Crisis 13 110th Congress 1

US blocked China inquiry into tainted heparin China's drug safety agency accused the United States on Tuesday of blocking Beijing's inquiry into a blood thinner linked to 81 deaths by refusing to provide details on victims and specifics about production. 2008-05-06 Activities: [2008 Heparin Contamination] Families tell U.S. lawmakers of heparin deaths A man who said he lost his wife and a son to reactions from tainted heparin made with ingredients from China urged U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday to protect patients from other unsafe drugs. 2008-04-29 Activities: [2008 Heparin Contamination] Heparin contamination appears deliberate: Baxter CEO US drug-maker Baxter International said Tuesday its blood thinner heparin, which is produced in China and has been linked to dozens of deaths, appears to have been deliberately contaminated. 2008-04-29 Activities: [2008 Heparin Contamination] Families, CEOs to testify on tainted heparin People who lost relatives to deadly reactions from the blood-thinner heparin are set to testify on Tuesday before U.S. lawmakers probing contamination of the drug made with raw ingredients imported from China. 2008-04-29 Activities: [2008 Heparin Contamination] [110th Congress] Researchers confirm heparin contaminant Researchers said they had identified a chemical contaminating the blood-thinner heparin from China, confirming U.S. Food and Drug Administration findings that it was oversulfated chondroitin sulfate. 2008-04-23 Activities: [2008 Heparin Contamination] Headlines US blocked China inquiry into tainted heparin 2008-05-06 Families tell U.S. lawmakers of heparin deaths 2008-04-29 Heparin contamination appears deliberate: Baxter CEO 2008-04-29 Families, CEOs to testify on tainted heparin 2008-04-29 Researchers confirm heparin contaminant 2008-04-23 Heparin recalled in France, Italy, Denmark: report 2008-03-25 China orders tighter controls on heparin 2008-03-22 Contaminant found in heparin identified 2008-03-19 Blood thinner held at border for testing 2008-03-15 FDA: Heparin illnesses now in Germany 2008-03-07 US says contaminated blood-thinner came from China 2008-03-07 Baxter points to China in heparin probe 2008-03-06 Baxter suspends multi-dose heparin vial production 2008-02-12 Most-viewed Researchers confirm heparin contaminant 2008-04-23 Heparin contamination appears deliberate: Baxter CEO 2008-04-29 Families, CEOs to testify on tainted heparin 2008-04-29 US blocked China inquiry into tainted heparin 2008-05-06 Families tell U.S. lawmakers of heparin deaths 2008-04-29 China orders tighter controls on heparin 2008-03-22 Heparin recalled in France, Italy, Denmark: report 2008-03-25 Contaminant found in heparin identified 2008-03-19 US says contaminated blood-thinner came from China 2008-03-07 Blood thinner held at border for testing 2008-03-15

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