Kimberly-Clark Corporation recalls
Every recall we track for Kimberly-Clark Corporation — 7 in all, from 2012–2021 — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them.
Recalls per year, by danger level
Recalls from Kimberly-Clark Corporation peaked in 2018 (4); 5 since 2017.
All FDA recall records for Kimberly-Clark Corporation since 2017, counted by recall date (one bar per calendar year; 2026 is partial). Danger level is GovInfoNow’s plain-language rating; “not yet rated” records are still being written up.
| Year | Stop using now | Use caution | Lower risk | Not yet rated | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (to date) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kimberly-Clark Corporation recalls before 2017
Recalls on record by year.
Most common reasons for Kimberly-Clark Corporation recalls
What to do if you have a recalled Kimberly-Clark Corporation product
- Match the model, catalog or lot number on your device to the recall.
- Ask the prescribing clinician or supplier what to do — many device recalls are corrections, not removals.
- Report problems to FDA MedWatch.
All Kimberly-Clark Corporation recalls
3 shown- Lower riskDrug
Kimberly-Clark Corporation recalls Scott¿ Moisturizing Foam Hand Sanitizer, 1.2 Liters (40.5 fl oz), Distributed in the U.S. by Kimberly-Clark Global
Kimberly-Clark recalls Scott Moisturizing Foam Hand Sanitizer due to incorrect labeling with some bottles containing Foam Skin Cleanser soap.
Kimberly-ClarkFeb 1, 2021 - Use cautionMedical device
Kimberly-Clark Corporation recalls U by Kotex¿ Sleek¿, Regular Tampons, 3 Count
Kotex recalls 3-count regular tampons that may come apart during removal. Stop using if you have these specific lot numbers.
KotexDec 11, 2018 - Use cautionDrug
Kimberly-Clark Corporation recalls Kleenex Luxury Foam Hand Sanitizer, (Benzalkonium Chloride 0.1%), in a) 1 Liter (33.8 fl oz.), b) 1.2 Liters (40.5 fl
Kimberly-Clark recalls Kleenex Luxury Foam Hand Sanitizer cassettes due to microbial contamination with Burkholderia cepacia complex. Check your lot numbers.
KleenexJun 14, 2012
Kimberly-Clark Corporation recall questions
How many recalls has Kimberly-Clark Corporation had?
7 recalls from Kimberly-Clark Corporation are on record with U.S. safety agencies, from 2012–2021 (4 medical device, 3 drug).
What is the most recent Kimberly-Clark Corporation recall?
Kimberly-Clark Corporation recalls Scott¿ Moisturizing Foam Hand Sanitizer, 1.2 Liters (40.5 fl oz), Distributed in the U.S. by Kimberly-Clark Global, dated Feb 1, 2021. Every Kimberly-Clark Corporation recall is listed on this page, newest first.
Why are Kimberly-Clark Corporation products recalled?
The most common reasons on record: Potential for tampon to come apart upon removal. (4).
What should I do if I have a recalled Kimberly-Clark Corporation product?
Match the model, catalog or lot number on your device to the recall. Ask the prescribing clinician or supplier what to do — many device recalls are corrections, not removals. Report problems to FDA MedWatch.
How do I get alerts for new Kimberly-Clark Corporation recalls?
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