Tampax Tampax Pocket Pearl (UDI 00073010712881)Recalls & reported problems
Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company, The · TAMPAX POCKET PEARL Super · Class 2
All models of Tampax (40)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00073010712881), received between Jul 17, 2026 and Jul 17, 2026 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Insufficient Device Problem Information1
Patient problems
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
- Foreign Body In Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 17, 2026Insufficient Device Problem Information
infections - vaginal "[Vaginal infection]". "[Tampon]" ... broke off...was left inside my body "[Foreign body in reproductive tract]". messed up my uterus "[Uterine disorder]". "[Tampon]" ... tore/broke off "[Device breakage]". Case Narrative: Consumer reported via phone that the tampons itself tore/broke off. No serious injury was reported.Follow-up 30-JUL-2026: Product investigation result: No manufacturing cause was identified based on investigation. No serious injury was reported.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 25854032 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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