Durex has pulled a number of there products off the shelf due to concerns that they may burst.
It is said that the condoms may break if used nearer the expiry date. However it can also break during application or use.
Although there has been no safety issues as of yet. Durex has advised anyone who has used the products listed below that they should seek advice from medical professionals, and to wait no more than 72 hours.
What is usually advised after having unprotected sex and not on birth control would be taking the morning after pill. For more emergency contraception advice visit NHS online
Products recalled:
- Durex Real Feel 6 Pack, Batch Number 1000438054, Expiry Date Jan-2021
- Durex Real Feel 12 Pack, Batch Number 1000444370, Expiry Date Feb-2021
- Durex Real Feel 12 Pack, Batch Number 1000474804, Expiry Date Feb-2021
- Durex Latex Free 12 Pack, Batch Number 1000444367, Expiry Date Feb-2021
- Durex Latex Free 12 Pack, Batch Number 1000433145, Expiry Date Jan-2021
- Durex Real Feel 12 Pack, Batch Number 1000419930, Expiry Date Jan-2021
- Durex Real Feel 12 Pack, Batch Number 1000444367, Expiry Date Feb-2021
- Durex Real Feel 12 Pack, Batch Number 1000416206, Expiry Date Dec-2020
- Durex Real Feel 18 Pack, Batch Number 1000434066, Expiry Date Jan-2021
- Durex Real Feel 18 Pack, Batch Number 1000430479, Expiry Date Jan-2021