The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1546-2022·Announced 2022-08-24

LIFESTYLES ULTRA SENSITIVE CONDOMS 12CT Recalled Due to Improper Temperature Storage

Family Dollar is recalling LIFESTYLES ULTRA SENSITIVE CONDOMS 12CT that were stored without proper temperature control. Customers should discontinue use of product purchased between May 1 and June 10, 2022.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This FDA Class II recall involves a risk-of-harm medical device where improper storage could compromise product effectiveness. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported, the potential consequences of product failure in a contraceptive device are significant.

Plain-English summary

Family Dollar Stores, LLC is recalling LIFESTYLES ULTRA SENSITIVE CONDOMS 12CT, SKU 900265, distributed nationwide to Family Dollar retail stores. The affected product was stored in areas without temperature control between April 30 and June 10, 2022.

Improper storage temperature can cause degradation of condom material, potentially compromising product integrity and effectiveness. Condoms exposed to temperature fluctuations may experience reduced elasticity, brittleness, or microscopic damage that could lead to product failure during use.

Customers who purchased this product between May 1 and June 10, 2022 should stop using it immediately and safely discard it. No adverse events have been reported at this time.

The recalled product

Product
LIFESTYLES ULTRA SENSITIVE CONDOMS 12CT, SKU 900265
Manufacturer
Family Dollar Stores, Llc.
Hazard
  • improper-storage
  • product-degradation

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • All product sold between May 1
  • 2022 - June 10
  • 2022.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.