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.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. 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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