The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Drugs)·D-0574-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

FDA Recalls King Bio Homeopathic Muscle Maximizer Due to Microbial Contamination

King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Muscle Maximizer due to microbial contamination. The product was distributed in the U.S., Canada, and Australia.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly identifies the recall as FDA Class I, which corresponds to a Critical severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Muscle Maximizer, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), manufactured by King Bio Inc. The recall is due to microbial contamination. The affected product is identified by NDC 57955-5133-2 and UPC 357955513322.

The recall involves 291 bottles with the following lot numbers and expiration dates: 010118AE (Exp. 01/20), 050216L (Exp. 05/2019), and 092216E (Exp. 09/2019). The product was distributed nationwide in the United States, as well as in Canada and Australia.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact King Bio Inc. for further instructions or a refund. The FDA classifies this as a Class I recall, which is the most serious type of recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Muscle Maximizer, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), King Bio, Inc., 3 Westside Dr. Asheville, NC 28806, UPC 357955513322, NDC 57955-5133-2
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Homeopathic
Hazard
Affected units
291

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • Lot Numbers: 010118AE Exp. 01/20
  • 050216L Exp. 05/2019
  • 092216E Exp. 09/2019

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 465 recalled by King Bio Inc. under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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