Seventh Generation Super, with plant-based plastic applicatorRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00732913451098), received between May 1, 2019 and Mar 25, 2021 — classified as 2 injuries, 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Misassembled” (5 reports).

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionMar 25, 2021Contamination /Decontamination Problem

  FORIEGN METAL OBJECT FOUND IN TAMPON WHEN CUSTOMER REMOVED AFTER USE. NO INJURY SUSTAINED.

  Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

  MAUDE report 11573055 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 30, 2020Misassembled; Misassembled

  CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO FIND STRING WHEN REMOVING TAMPON. WHEN SHE WAS ABLE TO REMOVE IT SHE NOTICED THAT TAMPON WAS INSERTED INTO THE APPLICATOR UPSIDE DOWN.

  Patient problems: No Code Available

  MAUDE report 10214770 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 30, 2019Misassembled; Misassembled

  PLUNGER FROM APPLICATOR REMAINED IN BODY AFTER INSERTION. SUPER AND REGULAR TYPES. SUPER: (B)(4). REGULAR: (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

  MAUDE report 8949855 ↗
• InjuryAug 30, 2019Misassembled; Misassembled

  CUSTOMER USED TAMPON AND REMOVED BEFORE BED. WHEN CUSTOMER WOKE UP IN THE MORNING TO USE THE BATHROOM SOME KIND OF MATERIAL FELL OUT OF VAGINA INTO TOILET. CUSTOMER THINKS IT MAY BE PART OF TAMPON, BUT NOTICED NOT IRREGULARITIES IN THE TAMPON PRIOR TO USE.

  Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

  MAUDE report 8949807 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 28, 2019Misassembled; Misassembled

  CUSTOMER INDICATED INSERTED A TAMPON THAT WAS INVERTED INSIDE OF THE APPLICATOR. THIS MADE REMOVAL DIFFICULT.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 8746169 ↗
• InjuryJun 26, 2019Product Quality Problem

  CUSTOMER TRIED OUR TAMPON AND INDICATED THEY WERE DRY AND UNCOMFORTABLE. SHE INDICATED THEY CAUSED IRRITATION WHERE SHE REACHED OUT TO HER OBGYN WHO RECOMMENDED DISCONTINUING USE.

  Patient problems: Discomfort; Irritation

  MAUDE report 8736900 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 1, 2019Misassembled; Misassembled

  A LONG TIME USER OF SEVENTH GENERATION TAMPONS INSERTED A SUPER COMFORT APPLICATOR TAMPON . AFTER INSERTION SHE NOTICED THERE WAS NO STRING. SHE STRUGGLED TO GET IT OUT UNTIL HER HUSBAND WAS EVENTUALLY ABLE TO RETRIEVE IT. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 8569734 ↗