3105. Misbranding of U-Ca-Lyp-To, U-Ca-Lyp-To Inhaler, Baker's Liquid for
Corns and Callouses, Baker's Foot Balm, and Baker's Refined Lanolin
Product. U. S. v. 393 Bottles, etc. (F. D. C. No. 28492. Sample Nos.
51970-K to 51974-K, incl.)
LIBEL FILED :   December 22,1949, Southern District of Ohio.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : Between the approximate dates of September 23 and No-
vember 12,1949, from New York, N. Y.
PRODUCT : 393 bottles, ranging in size from 1-ounce to 32-ounces, and 1 1-gallon
can, of U-Gor-LyprToj'468 U-Ca-Lyp-To Inhalers; 517 ?-ounce bottles of
Baker's' Liquid for Corns and Callouses; 126 4-ounce jars and 90 12-ounce
jars of Baker's Foot Balm; and 37 4-ounce jars of Baker's Refined Lanolin
Product, at Hamilton, Ohio.
Examination disclosed that the U-Ca-Lyp-To was an oil containing aromatics,
including eucalyptol and camphor; and the U-Ca-Lyp-To Inhalers consisted of
a glass tube containing a pledget of cotton, stoppered with a perforated cork;
that the Baker's Liquid for Corns and Callouses contained salicylic acid, al-
cohol, ether, and pyroxylin; that the Baker's Foot Balm contained aromatics,
including menthol, camphor, and eucalyptol; and that the Baker's Refined
Lanolin Product was a perfumed ointment.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 502 (f) (1), the labeling of the ar-
ticles failed to bear adequate directions for use in the treatment of the
conditions for which they were intended by Ervin G. Baker, their distributor.
The articles were misbranded while held for sale after shipment in interstate
commerce. The conditions for which the articles were intended were as
follows: (U-Ca-Lyp-To and U-Ca-Lyp-To Inhalers) chronic cough, arthritis,
neuritis, neuralgia, rheumatism, sciatica, lumbago, earache, and bleeding gums;
(Baker's Liquid for Corns and Callouses) bunions, ingrown toenails, and
warts; (Baker's Foot Balm) swollen ankles and insteps, ringworms, dermatitis,
bunions, eczema, and impetigo; and (Baker's Refined Lanolin Product) the
prevention and treatment of baldness and falling hair.
Farther misbranding, Section 502 (b)  (1), the label of the Baker's Refined
Lanolin Product failed to contain the name and place of business of the
manufacturer, packer, or distributor.
DISPOSITION:   March 17,1950.   Default decree of condemnation arid destruction.
DRUGS ACTIONABLE BECAUSE OF CONTAMINATION WITH FILTH