The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0577-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

King Bio Homeopathic Blood & Kidney Detox Recalled for Microbial Contamination

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

The agency’s classification

FDA (Drugs): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this recall as Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are assigned a severity score of 4 or higher.

Plain-English summary

King Bio Inc. is recalling 975 bottles of Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Blood & Kidney Detox, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL). The recall is due to microbial contamination. The affected product is identified by NDC 57955-5061-2 and UPC 357955506126.

The recalled product was distributed nationwide in the United States, as well as in Canada and Australia. Specific lot numbers and expiration dates are listed in the recall documentation.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer or the FDA for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Blood & Kidney Detox, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), King Bio, Inc., 3 Westside Dr. Asheville, NC 28806, UPC 357955506126, NDC 57955-5061-2
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Homeopathic Medicine
Hazard
Affected units
975

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 (2)

  • Lot Numbers: 010517C Exp. 01/20
  • 050216D Exp. 05/19

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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