6578. Cool-Mist Humidifier. (F.D.C. No. 45503. S. No. 37-826 R.) QUANTITY : 10 devices at Philadelphia, Pa. SHIPPED : 11-2-60, from Milwaukee, Wis. LABEL IN PART: (Ctn.) "Cool-Mist * * * Portable Room Humidifier." ACCOMPANYING LABELING: Folders entitled "Humidity Health & Comfort" and a display poster reading in part "Cold-Mist Portable Room Humidifier." RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION : The article was an electrically operated device which would atomize water and blow the atomized water into the atmosphere by means of an air jet. LIBELED : 3-6-^61, E. Dist. Pa. CHARGE: 502(a)-the labeling accompanying the article, while held for sale, contained false and misleading representations that the article was adequate and effective in preventing respiratory infection, the presence and multiplica- tion of disease-causing germs and bacteria in the nasal passages, pneumonia, coughs, colds, and similar ills, dry, scratchy throat, bleary eyes, winter itch, weariness, withdrawal of the body's moisture, and that the article when used as directed would provide for faster respiratory relief, relief from coughs, and colds, and continued health. DISPOSITION: 3-23-61. Consent-claimed by John Oster Mfg. Co., Milwaukee, Wis., and relabeled.