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: Illinois Medical Malpractice BlogFDA Cites 62 Possible Deaths Linked to Heparin
By Steven M. Levin and John J. Perconti
The FDA has received 62 reports of deaths over the past 15 months of patients who were treated with heparin, made by Chicago-area Baxter International. In Cook county, Dennis Quaid, a popular actor, has filed suit against Baxter for the wrongful death of his twin daughters after they received excessive doses of heparin. Baxter recalled most of its heparin products in February.
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Full post as published by Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog on April 08, 2008 (boomark / email).
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