6378. Filtronair Air Purifier device. (F.D.C. No. 44510. S. No. 23-904 R.) QUANTITY : 9 devices at Kansas City, Mo. SHIPPED: 5-31-60 and 6-2-60 and on an unknown date, from Glendale, Calif., by Filtronair, Div. of Genge Industries, Inc. LABEL IN PART : (Device) "Filtronair." ACCOMPANYING LABELING: Booklets entitled "Is Dirty Air Choking Off Tour Profits," "Is Breathing Killing You," and "Filtronair Electrostatic Precipi- tation." RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION: The article consisted of a portable cabinet con- taining a honeycomb-shaped electrical precipitator, a mechanical filter, and a fan for continuous recirculating of room air through the filters. LIBELED : 7-5-60, W. Dist Mo. CHARGE: 502(a)-when shipped, the labeling which accompanied the article contained false and misleading representations that the article was an ade- quate and effective treatment for relieving or overcoming colds, asthma, hay fever, bronchitis, virus conditions, flu, respiratory ailments, allergies, and many serious illnesses; provided complete protection against harmful air pollutants, and safeguarded health by removing irritants, bacteria, allergens, and viruses. DISPOSITION : Genge Industries, Inc., claimant, having stipulated with the Government for the removal of the case to the Northern District of Cali-^ fornia, an order for sueh removal was entered on 8-12-60. On 9-23-60, > Genge Industries, Inc., having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was entered by the United States District Court for the Northern District of California and the article was ordered released under bond for relabeling.