# Non-compliant condoms: recall of 7 million products from a Malaysian manufacturer

> Following an investigation by the DGCCRF, around seven million condoms produced by a Malaysian manufacturer were recalled on the European market, with 15 references affected, due to defects likely to cause bursting and perforation. The same day, French authorities suspended the import and marketing of this manufacturer's condoms. They also recalled around seven million ultra-thin products due to the risk of bursting and perforation.

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 2 events nationwide, followed from 30 October 2026 to 31 October 2026. 17 articles from 16 sources (health); last updated on 31 October 2026 at 13:24.

- Status: ongoing
- Category: Health
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 30 October 2026 at 12:19
- Updated: 31 October 2026 at 13:24
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/stories/323-non-compliant-condoms-recall-of-7-million-products-from-a-malaysian-manufacturer

## Reported figures

- 7 millions

## Timeline (2 events)

### 30 October 2026 — [Non-compliant condoms: 15 references recalled on European market](https://acturadar.com/en/events/4841-non-compliant-condoms-15-references-recalled-on-european-market.md)

Following a DGCCRF investigation, around seven million condoms produced by a Malaysian manufacturer are being recalled due to defects likely to cause bursting and perforation.

14 sources, 15 articles · Nationwide

### 30 October 2026 — [Defective condoms: France suspends Malaysian manufacturer and recalls 7 million products](https://acturadar.com/en/events/5372-defective-condoms-france-suspends-malaysian-manufacturer-and-recalls-7-million.md)

French authorities are suspending the import and marketing of condoms from a Malaysian manufacturer and recalling around 7 million ultra-thin products due to risk of bursting and perforation.

2 sources, 2 articles · Nationwide

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