Mis-Labeled is a third season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
In this episode, Detectives Goren and Eames investigate the murder of a pharmaceutical company executive, Clayton Sherwood, found chopped in half and stuffed in his suitcase to be shipped back to Bangkok.
Key findings:
1) Due to a manufacturing mishap in 2001, about $15 million of human plasma-derived Factor VIII clotting factor were not cleared of blood-...
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Mis-Labeled is a third season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
In this episode, Detectives Goren and Eames investigate the murder of a pharmaceutical company executive, Clayton Sherwood, found chopped in half and stuffed in his suitcase to be shipped back to Bangkok.
Key findings:
1) Due to a manufacturing mishap in 2001, about $15 million of human plasma-derived Factor VIII clotting factor were not cleared of blood-borne pathogen HIV. Those vials should have been destroyed after the senior corporate office was notified and had approved of their destruction. Now in 2004, those tainted vials were being shipped to Thailand where there was an HIV epidemic which was being used as a convenient cover for the HIV-tainted Factor VIII. After the manufacturing mishap, Clarendon Pharmaceuticals stopped selling human-derived clotting factor (white labelled vials) and started selling synthetic clotting factor (green labelled vials). The tainted vials being sold in...
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