6798. Rubber prophylactics. (F.D.C. No. 46788. S. No. 6-911T.) QUANTITY : 26 gross cases of 12 ctns. each, each ctn. containing 4 pkgs. of 3 rubber prophylactics, at Charlestown, Mass. SHIPPED : 11-7-61, from Kansas City, Mo., by M & M Rubber Co. LABEL IN PART: (Case) "Private Stock Super Thin Prophylactics One Gross (48 pkgs. of 3) M & M Rubber Co. Kansas City, 8, Mo." and (ctn. and pkg.) "Private Stock Super Thin Prophylactics Reservoir End * * * Sold for The Prevention of Disease Only M & M Rubber Co. Kansas City 8, Mo. Contents One Dozen [or "Contents }4 Dozen"]." RESULTS OP INVESTIGATION : Examination showed that 3 prophylactics, or 1.04 percent of 288 prophylactics, were defective in that they contained holes. LIBELED: 12-13-61, Dist. Mass. CHARGE: 501(c)-when shipped, the quality of the article fell below that which it purported to possess; and 502(a)-the label statements (case) "Prophylac- tics" and (ctn. and pkg.) "Sold For The Prevention of Disease Only," were false and misleading as applied to an article containing holes. DISPOSITION : 1-15-62. Default-destruction.