The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0965-2019·Announced 2019-03-20

King Bio Inc. Recalls Multi-Strain Flu Relief Due to Microbial Contamination

King Bio Inc. is recalling Dr. King's Natural Medicine Multi-Strain Flu Relief bottles 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 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 minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

King Bio Inc. is recalling specific lots of Dr. King's Natural Medicine Multi-Strain Flu Relief, 59 mL liquid. The recall is being conducted because the product is subject to microbial contamination.

The affected product includes 2,940 bottles with lot numbers 011416H (expiration 01/19) and 081516E (expiration 08/19). The product was distributed nationwide in the United States, as well as in Canada and Australia.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. King's Natural Medicine Multi-Strain Flu Relief, 59 mL, (liquid/liquid), DIN-HM 80038065 UPC 357955180128
Manufacturer
King Bio Inc.
Category
Drug — Homeopathic Medicine
Hazard
Affected units
2,940

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: 011416H Exp. 01/19
  • 081516E Exp. 08/19

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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