If you've purchased Cottonelle wipes you need to check and see if they are part of a recall for bacteria contamination! Cottonelle has recalled specific lots of Cottonelle Flushable Wipes and Cottonelle GentlePlus Flushable Wipes manufactured between February 7, 2020 – September 14, 2020.

The bacteria is called Pluralibacter gergoviae, according to Cottonelle it rarely causes serious infections in healthy individuals. However, individuals with weakened immune systems are at a heightened risk of infection.

You can check if your Cottonelle wipes packages are part of the recall HERE and submit for refunds:
https://www.cottonelle.com/en-us/recallfaq