The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Drugs)·D-0600-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

King Bio Recalls Homeopathic Sciatic Nerve Formula Due to Microbial Contamination

King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Sciatic Nerve Formula 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 FDA classified this recall as Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score (5).

Plain-English summary

King Bio Inc. is recalling 14,978 bottles of Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Sciatic Nerve Formula, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL). The recall was initiated due to microbial contamination. The product is identified by NDC 57955-6030-2 and UPC 357955503026.

The affected lots include 012116B, 012317E, 052516S, 071315A, 071818E, 080917B, 091416F, and 120217A. These products were distributed nationwide in the United States, as well as in Canada and Australia.

Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Sciatic Nerve Formula, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), King Bio, Inc., 3 Westside Dr. Asheville, NC 28806, UPC 357955503026, NDC 57955-6030-2
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Homeopathic Medicine
Hazard
Affected units
14,978

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 (8)

  • Lots: 012116B Exp. 01/19
  • 012317E Exp. 01/20
  • 052516S Exp. 05/19
  • 071315A Exp. 07/18
  • 071818E Exp. 07/20
  • 080917B Exp. 08/19
  • 091416F Exp. 09/19
  • 120217A Exp. 12/19

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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