The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0669-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

King Bio Recalls Kids' Nosebleed Relief Homeopathic Due to Microbial Contamination

King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's Natural Medicine for kids! Nosebleed Relief Homeopathic 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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which corresponds to a Severe severity score (4) per the rubric, as Class I recalls involve a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's Natural Medicine for kids! Nosebleed Relief Homeopathic, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), due to microbial contamination. The recall involves 144 bottles with lot numbers 050516H (Exp. 05/2019) and 080916J (Exp. 08/2019).

The affected product was distributed nationwide in the U.S.A., as well as in Canada and Australia. The recall was initiated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration under recall number D-0669-2019.

Consumers should stop using the product and check their lot numbers against the recall list. The source text does not specify further consumer instructions or report any illnesses or injuries associated with the product.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. King's Natural Medicine for kids! Nosebleed Relief Homeopathic, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), King Bio, Inc., 3 Westside dr. Asheville, NC 28806 USA, UPC 357955514022, NDC 57955-5140-2
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Homeopathic
Hazard
Affected units
144

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: 050516H Exp. 05/2019
  • 080916J Exp. 08/2019

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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