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Anko Small Gel Pak and Anko Large Gel Pak - Sold at Kmart — recall
Consumer goods · New Zealand · 2026-01-09
Hazard: The product is being recalled by Kmart …
Kmart Anko Gel Paks may contain toxic ethylene glycol
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| Country | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Category | Consumer goods |
| Published | 2026-01-09 |
| Manufacturer | Kmart Customer Service |
| Model identifiers | Anko Small Gel Pak sold from 25/06/2018 - 24/12/2025, Keycode 42010777 Anko Large Gel Pak sold from 25/06/2018 - 21/12/2025, Keycode 42010784 |
| Hazard description | The product is being recalled by Kmart because the gel pak may include ethylene glycol, a toxic substance (rather than the non-toxic ingredient glycerol). If packaging becomes damaged, ethylene glycol can leak out and if swallowed, can cause irreversible injuries or death. |
| Remedy | 1. Stop using the Gel Pak immediately and keep out of reach of children. 2. Return the product to a Kmart store for a full refund. For further information contact Kmart - supplier details below. |
| Recall number | N2026X006 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Restricted-substance test reports (phthalates, lead, cadmium, PFAS…) covering current batches and all variants. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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