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Licensed Sensory Activity Sets: Frozen, Bluey and Paw Patrol - Sold at Kmart — recall

Name: Licensed Sensory Activity Sets: Frozen, Bluey and Paw Patrol - Sold at Kmart
Brand: Kmart Customer Service

Consumer goods · New Zealand · 2025-12-08

Hazard: The product is being recalled by Kmart …

Kmart Licensed Sensory Activity Sets' sand may contain asbestos

Country	New Zealand
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-12-08
Manufacturer	Kmart Customer Service
Hazard description	The product is being recalled by Kmart because the sand may include asbestos, which is a prohibited substance in New Zealand. The product may cause a risk to health as asbestos has been detected in some samples after laboratory testing. Importantly, respirable asbestos has not been detected in any of the tested samples. The release of respirable asbestos fibres is unlikely to occur in its current state, unless the sand is processed by mechanical means such as crushing or pulverising. The risk that any asbestos found, that is likely to be airborne or fine enough for inhalation, is low.
Remedy	Stop using the products immediately. Follow the specialist advice on safe containment, removal and disposal for: Households/individuals from Health NZ here Asbestos in sand Educational facilities from Ministry of Education here Asbestos in coloured sand - Ministry of Education Other workplaces from WorkSafe here Asbestos in coloured sand \| WorkSafe Contact Kmart Customer service for refund options, if you’ve incurred losses (e.g. PPE or disposal costs), you need to submit the claim with receipts as evidence of expense for review and assessment under the Consumer Guarantees Act. If anyon…
Recall number	N2025X005
Official notice	View source ↗

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