King Bio Homeopathic Heavy Metal Detox Recalled for Microbial Contamination
King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Heavy Metal 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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
King Bio Inc. is recalling 2,156 bottles of Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Heavy Metal Detox, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL). The recall is due to microbial contamination. The affected product is identified by Lot 121917A with an expiration date of 12/19.
The recalled product was distributed nationwide in the United States, as well as in Canada and Australia. The product is manufactured by King Bio, Inc., located in Asheville, North Carolina.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact King Bio Inc. for further instructions or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Dr. King's Natural Medicine Homeopathic Heavy Metal Detox, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), King Bio, Inc., 3 Westside Dr. Asheville, NC 28806, UPC 357955228127, NDC 57955-2281-2
- Manufacturer
- King Bio Inc.
- Category
- Drug — Homeopathic
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 2,156
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 (1)
- Lots: 121917A 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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