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On 20 August 2015 Facebook user Melissa Estrella published a video in which she demonstrated how she purportedly discovered tiny shards of glass in Huggies brand baby wipes Within 24 hours, Estrella's clip was viewed more than a million times and racked up hundreds of thousands of shares. In her Facebook comments, she indicated that she had contacted Huggies and was advised to send a sample of the affected wipes to the company so they could determine the nature of the purported contamination: Just after midnight on 20 August 2015, the official Facebook page for Huggies published the following comment about rumors of glass (or fiberglass) shards embedded in baby wipes: On 26 August 2015, a representative for Kimberly-Clark (the maker of Huggies products) contacted us with an update on the rumor. The representative confirmed that three separate samples were tested after the claims began circulating, amd no glass or fiberglass was present in any of the products sent by consumers claiming they discovered shards in their wipes:
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