2157. Misbranding of diathermy machines.   U. S. v. 2   *   *   ?.   (F. D. C. No. 21905.
Sample No. 42175-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   November 27,1946, District of Columbia.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about November 14, 1946, by the David Bogen Co.,
Inc., from New York, N. Y.
PBODTJCT:   2 diathermy machines at Washington, D. C.   The machines were
invoiced as "5-A Diathermy Machines," and they were offered to the general
public for such conditions as rheumatism, arthritis, neuritis, bursitis, sciatica,
lumbago, sinus congestions, and common colds.
LABEL, IN PABT: "Model No. 5-A * * * Turn Past 3 * * * Then Set
for Time."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 502 (f) (1), the machines failed to
bear adequate directions for use.
DISPOSITION : July 29, 1947. The Sun Radio Service and Supply Corporation,
Washington, D. C, claimant, having consented to the entry of a decree, judg-
ment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered released under
bond to be brought into compliance with the law, under the supervision of the
Federal Security Agency.
DRUG ACTIONABLE BECAUSE OF THE PRESENCE OF A NONCERTIFIED
COAL-TAR COLOR