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A million faulty condoms recalled in Uganda
BBC ^ | 11/19/2019

Posted on 11/20/2019 5:54:43 AM PST by Gamecock

A leading charity, Marie Stopes, says it has recalled more than a million condoms distributed in Uganda following concerns about their safe use.

Tests had found some of the Indian-manufactured Life Guard brand contained holes or risked bursting, Uganda's National Drug Authority (NDA) said.

Marie Stopes provides contraception and family planning services in more than 35 countries.

(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.com ...


TOPICS: Local News
KEYWORDS: africa

1 posted on 11/20/2019 5:54:43 AM PST by Gamecock
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To: Gamecock

A million condoms?

Why that’s a week’s worth of supplies in the projects!

Well, if they used them.


2 posted on 11/20/2019 5:56:10 AM PST by dp0622 (Radicals, racists Don't point fingers at me I'm a small town white boy Just tryin' to make ends meet)
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To: Gamecock

Upp. Somebody ping Planned Parenthood. There’s a gold mine to be had in Uganda.


3 posted on 11/20/2019 5:56:54 AM PST by Texas Eagle (If it wasn't for double-standards, Liberals would be have noandards at all -- Texas Eagle)
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To: SaveFerris; PROCON; FredZarguna; mylife; Lil Flower; Corky Ramirez; CopperTop; ...
The first sign that you have a bad condom is when they look like they came out of a cereal box.


4 posted on 11/20/2019 5:57:31 AM PST by Gamecock (Time is short Eternity is long It is reasonable that this short life be lived in light of eternity)
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To: Gamecock

A hole in the border. Not good!


5 posted on 11/20/2019 5:59:56 AM PST by Lurkina.n.Learnin (If you want a definition of "bullying" just watch the Democrats in the Senate)
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To: Gamecock

“...Indian-manufactured Life Guard brand...”

Surprise!
(Next door to the Tata Motors’ Land Rover and Jaguar plants?)


6 posted on 11/20/2019 6:00:18 AM PST by Carriage Hill (A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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To: Gamecock

I’ve only used a condom one time in my entire 65 years. Ripped it to shreds during normal use.


7 posted on 11/20/2019 6:17:39 AM PST by cuban leaf (The political war playing out in every country now: Globalists vs Nationalists)
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To: cuban leaf

I tried once ... couldn’t get it on ... too small ...


8 posted on 11/20/2019 6:23:08 AM PST by bankwalker (Immigration without assimilation is an invasion.)
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To: bankwalker

They’re all too small to me.


9 posted on 11/20/2019 6:25:07 AM PST by DIRTYSECRET (urope. Why do they put up with this.)
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To: bankwalker

Heh. Yeah, that’s why mine ripped. :D


10 posted on 11/20/2019 6:27:38 AM PST by cuban leaf (The political war playing out in every country now: Globalists vs Nationalists)
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To: Gamecock

Memo to self: Probably not a good idea to purchase birth control from a country that currently has 1.3 billion people.


11 posted on 11/20/2019 7:08:25 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog (Patrick Henry would have been an anti-vaxxer)
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To: carriage_hill
Well, this thread from elsewhere on FR may be somehow related:

Chinese-made condoms too small, Zimbabwe’s health minister complains

12 posted on 11/20/2019 7:58:56 AM PST by Gamecock (Time is short Eternity is long It is reasonable that this short life be lived in light of eternity)
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To: Gamecock

LOL!
They need a smaller banana, not a bigger boat.


13 posted on 11/20/2019 8:17:38 AM PST by Carriage Hill (A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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To: Gamecock

Take 365 of them make a tire out it and call
it a good year


14 posted on 11/20/2019 12:41:53 PM PST by Phil DiBasquette
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