2738. Adulteration of sodium sulfadiazine solution.  U. S. v. 125 Ampuls   *   *   *.
(F.D.C. No. 26019.   Sample No. 1319-K.)
LIBEL FIXED :   On or about November 16,1948, Northern District of Georgia.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   Between the approximate dates of April 2,1947, and March
31,1948, from Indianapolis, Ind.
PRODUCT :   125   20-cc. ampuls of sodium sulfadiazine solution at Atlanta, Ga.
LABEL, IN PAST: "Ampul Solution Sodium Sulfadiazine 25? W/V * * *
Use only intravenously."
NATURE OF CHARGE : Adulteration, Section 501 (c), the purity and quality of the
article fell below that which it was represented to possess since it was repre-
sented for intravenous use and was contaminated with undissolved material,
whereas an article represented for intravenous use should be substantially free
of any undissolved material. The article was adulterated while held for sale
after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION : December 10,1948. Default decree of condemnation and destruc-
tion.