The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0908-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

King Bio Recalls Safecare+ AsthmaCare Homeopathic Due to Microbial Contamination

King Bio Inc. is recalling Safecare+ AsthmaCare Homeopathic bottles due to microbial contamination. The product is 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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric. The hazard involves microbial contamination, a significant health risk.

Plain-English summary

King Bio Inc. is recalling 14,380 bottles of Safecare+ AsthmaCare Homeopathic, Not a Rescue Inhaler, 1 fl oz (29.6 mL). The recall is being conducted due to microbial contamination. The affected product is identified by UPC 357955704416 and NDC 57955-7044-1.

The recalled lots include 030316B (Exp. 03/19), 061715A (Exp. 06/18), and 061715B (Exp. 06/18). These products were distributed nationwide in the United States, as well as in Canada and Australia.

Consumers should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed above. If the product matches the recalled description, consumers should stop using it and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Safecare+ AsthmaCare Homeopathic, Not a Rescue Inhaler, 1 fl oz (29.6 mL), UPC 357955704416, NDC 57955-7044-1
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Homeopathic
Hazard
Affected units
14,380

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: 030316B Exp. 03/19
  • 061715A Exp. 06/18
  • 061715B Exp. 06/18

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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