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CriticalFDA (Drugs)·D-0693-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

FDA Recalls King Bio Rosacea Lotion Due to Microbial Contamination

King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's Natural Medicine Rosacea Symptom Relief Homeopathic Topical Lotion 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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

King Bio Inc. is voluntarily recalling Dr. King's Natural Medicine Rosacea Symptom Relief Homeopathic Topical Lotion, 3 oz. (85 g), due to microbial contamination. The recall involves 3,211 tubes of the product.

The affected lots are 021117ZZ (Exp. 02/19), 031918ZZ (Exp. 03/20), and 110217ZZ (Exp. 09/19). The product was 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 or contact the recalling firm for instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. King's Natural Medicine Rosacea Symptom Relief Homeopathic Topical Lotion, 3 oz. (85 g), King Bio, Inc., 3 Westside dr. Asheville, NC 28806 USA, UPC 357955091936, NDC 57955-0919-3
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Topical Lotion
Hazard
Affected units
3,211

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 (3)

  • Lots: 021117ZZ Exp. 02/19
  • 031918ZZ Exp. 03/20
  • 110217ZZ 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.

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