The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0596-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

King Bio Recalls Homeopathic Sore Throat Product for Microbial Contamination

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

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Severe rating (Score 4) as it is a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

King Bio Inc. is recalling 6,028 bottles of Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Sore Throat & Laryngitis, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL). The recall is due to microbial contamination. The product is identified by NDC 57955-5058-2 and UPC 357955505822.

The affected lots are 010118AH (Exp. 01/20), 020916R (Exp. 02/19), 022017B (Exp. 02/20), 080415E (Exp. 08/18), and 090816F (Exp. 09/19). The product was distributed nationwide in the U.S.A., as well as in Canada and Australia.

Consumers should stop using the product and contact King Bio Inc. for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Sore Throat & Laryngitis, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), King Bio, Inc., 3 Westside Dr. Asheville, NC 28806, UPC 357955505822, NDC 57955-5058-2
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Homeopathic Medicine
Hazard
Affected units
6,028

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 (5)

  • Lots: 010118AH Exp. 01/20
  • 020916R Exp. 02/19
  • 022017B Exp. 02/20
  • 080415E Exp. 08/18
  • 090816F Exp. 09/19

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.

See all 465 products in this recall →

Related recalls

Same manufacturer · King Bio Inc.

See all →

Same hazard · microbial contamination

See all →