Cottonelle Flushable Wipes Recalled
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WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Cottonelle Flushable Wipes and Cottonelle GentlePlus Flushable Wipes sold in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean have been recalled because they could be contaminated with bacteria that can cause infections, Kimberly-Clark said Tuesday.
The recall is for certain lots of the products made between Feb. 7, 2020, and Sept. 14, 2020.
People at particular risk of infection from the recalled products include those who: have a weakened immune system; have a serious preexisting condition; have had surgery; or have a particular risk of infection.
To date, there’s been a low number of non-serious complaints, such as irritation and minor infection, associated with the recalled products, according to the company.
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