The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Drugs)·D-0780-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

King Bio Recalls Dr. King's SafeCare Rx Gossipy Due to Microbial Contamination

King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's SafeCare Rx Gossipy 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 FDA classified this recall as Class I, which corresponds to a Critical severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's SafeCare Rx Gossipy, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL) bottles, due to microbial contamination. The recall involves 4 bottles with Lot 031016F and an expiration date of 03/19.

The product was distributed nationwide in the U.S.A., as well as in Canada and Australia. The FDA has classified this recall as Class I.

Consumers should stop using the product and contact King Bio Inc. for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. King's SafeCare Rx Gossipy, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), King Bio, Inc., 3 Westside Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 USA, UPC 357955225027, NDC 57955-2251-2
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Topical
Hazard
Affected units
4

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)

  • Lot: 031016F Exp. 03/19

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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