The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0627-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

King Bio Recalls Homeopathic Anti-Aging Product Due to Microbial Contamination

King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Anti-Aging & Wrinkles for Men 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 situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. This classification mandates a severity score of at least 4.

Plain-English summary

King Bio Inc. has initiated a recall of Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Anti-Aging & Wrinkles for Men, a 2 fl. oz. (59 mL) homeopathic product. The recall affects 2,060 bottles distributed nationwide in the U.S., as well as in Canada and Australia.

The company is recalling this specific lot due to microbial contamination. Affected lots include 011916C with an expiration date of 01/19 and 072716G with an expiration date of 07/19.

Consumers who possess the recalled product are advised to stop using it immediately. No further details regarding specific consumer actions or illness reports were provided in the source text.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Anti-Aging & Wrinkles for Men, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), King Bio, Inc., 3 Westside Dr. Asheville, NC 28806, UPC 357955814726, NDC 57955-8147-2
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Homeopathic Anti-Aging Product
Hazard
Affected units
2,060

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)

  • Lots: 011916C Exp. 01/19
  • 072716G Exp. 07/19

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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