Kotex recalls 3-count regular tampons that may come apart during removal. Stop using if you have these specific lot numbers.
Potential for tampon to come apart upon removal.
Kotex is recalling 3-count regular tampons that might break apart when removed. This could cause discomfort or injury. Affected products have specific lot numbers listed in the recall.
The tampon may come apart during removal, potentially causing discomfort or injury. This happens due to the product's design or materials.
Women who use Kotex U by Kotex Sleek regular tampons with the listed lot numbers are most at risk. The recall affects users of these specific products.
Check the tampon package for the lot numbers: XM700604X, XM700904X, XM702304X, XM702404X, or XM702504X. Products sold with these lot numbers are affected.
Look for the lot numbers on the tampon package: XM700604X, XM700904X, XM702304X, XM702404X, or XM702504X.
If you have the listed lot numbers, stop using the tampons immediately.
The affected lot numbers are XM700604X, XM700904X, XM702304X, XM702404X, and XM702504X.
Check the tampon package for the lot numbers listed: XM700604X, XM700904X, XM702304X, XM702404X, or XM702504X.
The recall does not specify a return process, so you may need to contact the manufacturer directly for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kotex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0751-2019 — Kotex Kotex Hello, I own a Kotex that is covered by recall Z-0751-2019 from Kotex. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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