The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Drugs)·D-0713-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

King Bio Recalls Stress Control Product Due to Microbial Contamination

King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's SafeCare Rx Stress Control Mind & Body 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 source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as 'Class I'. Per the rubric, an FDA Class I recall corresponds to a severity score of 5 (Critical).

Plain-English summary

King Bio Inc. is recalling 2,644 bottles of Dr. King's SafeCare Rx Stress Control Mind & Body, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL). The recall is being conducted because the product is subject to microbial contamination. The affected product is identified by NDC 57955-1852-2 and UPC 357955185024.

The recalled product was distributed nationwide in the United States, as well as in Canada and Australia. Specific lots affected include 072115A (Exp. 07/18), 010616C (Exp. 01/19), 021216G (Exp. 02/19), 072516C (Exp. 07/19), 101817A (Exp. 10/19), and 030818H (Exp. 03/20).

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact King Bio Inc. for further instructions or a refund. The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. King's SafeCare Rx Stress Control Mind & Body, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), King Bio, Inc., 3 Westside Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 USA, UPC 357955185024, NDC 57955-1852-2
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Supplement
Hazard
Affected units
2,644

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 (6)

  • Lots: 072115A Exp. 07/18
  • 010616C Exp. 01/19
  • 021216G Exp. 02/19
  • 072516C Exp. 07/19
  • 101817A Exp. 10/19
  • 030818H Exp. 03/20

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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