Kotex U by Sleek Regular Tampons (18-count) may come apart when removed, causing potential injury. Affected lots and UPCs listed. Consumers should check packaging for lot numbers and contact retailer for remedy.
Potential for tampon to come apart upon removal.
Kotex U by Sleek Regular Tampons (18-count) are being recalled because they might come apart when removed, which could cause injury. This affects specific lot numbers and UPCs listed in the recall notice.
The tampons may break apart during removal, potentially causing injury. This happens because the product design is not secure enough for normal use.
Women who use Kotex U by Sleek Regular Tampons are affected. Those with the listed lot numbers and UPCs are most at risk.
Check the packaging for lot numbers like NN628201B or UPCs such as 36000294538. The product is sold in 18-count packs.
Look for lot numbers on the packaging, such as NN628201B.
Reach out to the retailer for a replacement or refund if you have the recalled product.
Kotex U by Sleek Regular Tampons (18-count) may come apart when removed, causing potential injury.
Check the packaging for lot numbers like NN628201B or UPCs such as 36000294538.
Contact the retailer for a replacement or refund.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kotex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0748-2019 — Kotex Kotex Hello, I own a Kotex that is covered by recall Z-0748-2019 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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