3130. Adulteration and misbranding of chorionic gonadotropin.   U. S. v. 341
Vials   *    *'?*.    (F. D. C. No. 28908.    Sample No. 52392-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   March 28, 1950, Eastern District of Tennessee.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about January 17,1950, from New York, N. Y.
PRODUCT :   341 vials of chorionic gonadotropin at Bristol, Tenn.
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 501 (c), the strength of the article
differed from that which it was represented to possess, namely, 10,000 units
per vial.
Misbranding, Section 502 (a), the label statement "Chorionic Gonadotropin
10,000 Units Per Vial" was false and misleading as applied to the article,
which contained not more than 5,000 International Units of chorionic gonado-
tropin per vial.
The article was adulterated and misbranded in the above respects while
held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION :   June 28, 1950.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.