The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Drugs)·D-0814-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

FDA Recalls Dental Plak Product Due to Microbial Contamination

King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's SafeCare Rx Dental Plak 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 source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as 'Class I'. According to the severity rubric, an FDA Class I recall mandates a score of 5 (Critical).

Plain-English summary

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for Dr. King's SafeCare Rx Dental Plak, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), manufactured by King Bio Inc. The recall is due to microbial contamination. The affected product is identified by NDC 57955-0086-2 and UPC 357955008620.

The recall involves 15 bottles from two specific lots: Lot 051116C (Expiration 05/19) and Lot 110916C (Expiration 11/19). The product was distributed nationwide in the United States, as well as in Canada and Australia.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact King Bio Inc. or their healthcare provider for further instructions. The FDA classifies this as a Class I recall, which is the most serious type of recall.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. King's SafeCare Rx Dental Plak, 2 fl. oz. (59 mL), King Bio, Inc., 3 Westside Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 USA, UPC 357955008620, NDC 57955-0086-2
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Dental Product
Hazard
Affected units
15

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: 051116C Exp. 05/19
  • 110916C Exp. 11/19

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.

See all 465 products in this recall →

Related recalls

Same manufacturer · King Bio Inc.

See all →

Same hazard · microbial contamination

See all →