1897. Misbranding of mineral  oil,  and elixir  of terpin hydrate  and  codeine.
U. S. v. 376 Dozen Bottles of Lubinol Mineral Oil, and 46 Dozen Bottles of
Elixir of Terpin Hydrate and Codeine. Consent decree of condemnation.
Products ordered released under bond. (F. D. C. No. 17308. Sample Nos.
7604-H, 7605-H.)
LIBEL FILED :    August 25, 1945, District of New Jersey.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   Between the approximate dates of March 8 and July 11,1945,
from New York, N. Y., by the Purepaq Corporation.
?See also Nos. 1854, 1866, 1894,1895.
PRODUCT : 376 dozen bottles of Lubinol Mineral Oil and 46 dozen bottles of
elixir of terpin hydrate and codeine at Jersey City, N. J. Examination showed
that the products were short-volume.
LABEL, IN PART: "Lubinol Extra Heavy Mineral Oil U. S. P. * * * > One
Pint," and "Elixir of Terpin Hydrate and Codeine N. F. * * * Two Fluid
Ounces."
NATURE OF CHARGE : Misbranding, Section 502 (b) (2), the articles failed to bear
labels containing accurate statements of the quantity of their contents.
DISPOSITION : October 16, 1945. The Purepac Corporation, claimant, having
admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered
and the products were ordered released under bond to be refilled to the declared
volume, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.