2019. Adulteration  of  dextrose  and  sodium  chloride  injection.     IT.   S.  v.  17T
Flasks of Dextrose and Sodium Chloride Injection. Default decree of
condemnation and destruction.    (F. D. C. No. 21162.    Sample No. 59927-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   October 7,1946, Western District of Pennsylvania.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about July 25, 1946, by Readyflask, Inc., from
Cleveland, Ohio.
PRODUCT: 177" 1-liter flasks of dextrose and sodium chloride injection, at
.McKees Rocks, Pa. The United States Pharmacopoeia specifies that Injection
Dextrose and Sodium Chloride, which the product purported to be, must con-
form to the official pyrogen test. Examination showed that the article failed
to comply with this test since it contained pyrogens.
LABEL, IN PART:    "Dextrose 5? w/v in Isotonic Solution of Sodium Chloride,
u. a. P."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 501 (b), the article purported to be
dextrose and sodium chloride injection, a drug the name of which is recognized
in the United States Pharmacopoeia, an official compendium, but its purity
and quality fell below the standard set forth therein.
DISPOSITION :   December 2, 1946.    No claimant having appeared, judgment of
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.