FEMTEX FT20624UARecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00748364500797), received between Jan 27, 2017 and Jan 27, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Issue” (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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryJan 27, 2017Device Issue; Device Issue

  PATIENT STATED SHE PURCHASED A BOX OF TAMPONS. SHE STATED THIS WAS NOT HER NORMAL BRAND BUT SHE WANTED TO SAVE MONEY DUE TO CHRISTMAS. PATIENT STATED SHE USED THE PRODUCT AND ONE OF THE TAMPONS BROKE OFF AND GOT STUCK INSIDE HER FOR A MONTH CAUSING AN INFECTION. PATIENT STATED THAT SHE DID NOT NOTICE ANYTHING ODD WHEN SHE REMOVED THE TAMPON. SHE STATED SHE DOES NOT LOOK AT HER TAMPONS, SHE PULLS IT OUT AND DROPS THEM IN THE TOILET TO BE FLUSHED. PATIENT STATED SHE BECAME PREGNANT AFTER THE TAMPON WAS LODGED IN HER. SHE STATED THAT THE SPERM GOT PAST THE LODGED TAMPONS AND IMPREGNATED HER. PATIENT STATED SHE WAS ABOUT (B)(6) PREGNANT. PATIENT STATED THAT SHE THOUGHT SHE HAD A UTI AND IT WOULD PASS. SHE STATED SHE THEN STARTED HAVING IRREGULAR BLEEDING AND AN ODD SMELL. PATIENT STATED SHE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL. SNHE STATED THAT A DOCTOR PERFORMED AN EXAM AND REMOVED THE TAMPON PIECE. PATIENT STATED THE DOCTOR DIAGNOSED HER WITH AN INFECTION WHICH THE PATIENT CALLED "ENDOMETRIOSIS". PATIENT STATED SHE IS NO LONGER PREGNANT.

  Patient problems: Patient Problem/Medical Problem

  MAUDE report 6283495 ↗