Kotex is recalling a range of tampons after reports the product was unravelling or coming apart upon removal.
Some users of 'U by Kotex Sleek Tampons, Regular Absorbency' have sought medical attention to remove pieces of the tampon that have been left inside the body.
Kotex officials say there have also been reports of infections, vaginal irritation, and localized vaginal injury.
The products were sold in Canada and the US and manufactured prior to October 16, 2018.
Customers are being urged to go online and check the lot number found on the box.