Plaintiff's
Exhibit
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Identity of samples submitted to Prof. F. D. Pooley,
university College
Cardiff

A.

Samples designated No. 1 through 7
These are samples of vermont production talc (Windsor
66), which is used in the manufacture of JOHNSON1S*
Baby Powder.
These talcs were obtained from the retained reference
sample storage of our Quality Assurance DiviBion at
our Eastern Surgical Dressings Plant.

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A referenc~ sample is retained from each shipment of
talc received at E.S.D.P. The sampling procedure is as
follows:
The talc is received in 20 ton lots in stainless
steel tank trucks. An air line is connected t o '
the egress port of the tank and air is pumped in
to loosen and fluidize the talc bed. A special
sampling valve is then opened and .aboutl lb. of
the talc drawn off for test.

e.

If accepted, the 20 ton lot of talc is pneu~atic­
ally conv~yed to a storage silo and subsequently
used in production.
The 1 lb. talc sample is given an identifying code
number and is retained for a.minimum of 2 years . .
The following retained samples were obtained from
Quality Assurance and submitted for test:
CODE-!.
01062A
l49'41B
l5452C
l3163D
10040E
1'0265F
10361G

RECEIVED AT
ESDP
II
II

II
II

II
II

DATE
January, 1971
February, 1971
March, 1971
April, 1971
May, 1971
June, 1971
July, 1971

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B.

Samples designated 8 and 9.
These are samples of JOHNSON'S* Baby Powder
formulated using Vermont Windsor 66 talc.
Each container of JOHNSON'S* Baby Powder is coded
to designate location, date and shift of manufacture.
Our Quality Assurance Division takes a sampling at
random from the production line during each shift.
This becomes the retained reference sample, and is
held in storage at R.T. for a minimum of 2 y~ars.
The follow~ng retained samples were recently obtained
from Qua~ity Assurance and submitted for test. The
samples were made using vermont (Windsor 66) talc on
hand in our storage silos at that 'time.

CODE #

DATE OF MFG.

SHIFT

344-L
110-Q

Dec. 10, 1970
Apr. 20, 1971

2nd
3rd

C.

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LOCATION
, ESDP
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Sample No. 10 Four pounds of representative feed to flotation at
our Vermont plant as of 4/30/71. This is mine run
crude which has been crushed and subdivided to a size
which permits beneficiation and preparation of the
select grade (Windsor 66) talc used in the manufacture
of Baby Powder. The sample was part of a 24 hour
composite of the feed going into the process at that
time period:
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R. S. Russell
,-Pharmaceutical Research
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