US/Silver Spring:
Kimberly-Clark Corporation, an Irving, Texas establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of U by Kotex Sleek Tampons due to suspected risk of product disintegration incomplete removal upon use, with consequential risk of bacterial infection, severe illness and/or possible life-changing complications including Toxic Shock Syndrome, all serious health hazards.
Direct link: https://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm628237.htm
Additional information:
The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) reports the following Tampon products are subject to this recall:
Filed under: Bacterial or viral contamination, Food & Drink, Sepsis, Spoilage hazard, Toxic Shock Syndrome, US FDA | Tagged: FDA, Kotex, Recalls Direct RIN: 10934-2018, suspected Clostridium botulinum contamination, suspected Listeria monocytogenes contamination, suspected Salmonella contamination, Toxic Shock Syndrome, US Food and Drug Administration | Leave a comment »