16. Adulteration  of Guerlain Lipsticks.    V. S. v. 40,270 Lipsticks.     Consent
decree of condemnation. Product released under bond conditioned that it 
be removed from containers, placed in mass form, and resblpped to coun- 
try of orteln. (F. D. C. No. 233. Sample Nos. 60146-D, 60148-D, 60152-D, 
60159-D, 601GO-D, 60161-D.)
This product was a cosmetic containing cadmium and selenium-poisonous or 
deleterious substances which might have rendered it injurious to users under the 
conditions of use prescribed in the labeling or under such conditions of use as 
-are customary or usual.
On June 16,1939, the United States attorney for the Southern District of New 
York filed a libel against 40,270 lipsticks at New York, N. Y.; alleging that the 
article had been shipped from Europe to New York, N. Y? within the period from 
on or about September 29,1936, to on or about January 13, 1939; and charging 
that it was adulterated. The article was labeled variously: (Cartons) "Rouge 
A Levres Clair Guerlain No. 144"; "Rouge A Levres Mandarin Guerlain No. 160"; 
"Rouge A Levres Medium Guerlain No. 145"; "Pomades Rouges Medium 
Guerlain   *   *   *   Paris"; (some containers) "Guerlain Paris France."
On August 16,1939, Guerlain, Inc., New York, N. Y., claimant, having admitted 
the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered, and the 
product was ordered released under bond conditioned that it be removed from
the containers and placed in mass form for reshipment to Paris, France, and 
that the containers be salvaged.
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