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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • International News
Ansell's Thailand Condoms in Detention

September 19, 2005

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has ruled that all condoms from the Ansell manufacturing plant in Thailand bound for the U.S. market must undergo testing after two lots of condoms failed to meet FDA standards within the last seven weeks. FDA placed the Surat Thani facility in "Level 2 detention," meaning at least 10 successive shipments must pass FDA testing before release into the U.S. market.

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Excerpted from:
Australian Associated Press
09.16.05


This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update.


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