Kotex Recalls Some Tampons After Reports Of Unraveling Inside Body
Some boxes of U by Kotex Sleek Tampons, regular absorbency, have a "quality-related defect" that left pieces of the tampon inside the bodies of some consumers — in some cases causing infection.
by Camila Domonoske
Dec 13, 2018
1 minute
Kimberly-Clark has issued a voluntary recall of some U by Kotex tampons, after a "quality-related defect" caused the tampons to come apart inside of consumers' bodies, leaving pieces behind after the tampon was removed.
The problematic tampons have pushed users. "There also have been a small number of reports of infections, vaginal irritation, localized vaginal injury, and other symptoms."
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