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Anko Small Gel Pak and Anko Large Gel Pak - Sold at Kmart
Official notice
9 Jan 2026
Last checked
9 Jan 2026
An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns Anko Small Gel Pak and Anko Large Gel Pak - Sold at Kmart. 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. Published 2026-01-09.
What to do now
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.
Official notice
2026-01-09
The hazard
The hazard
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.
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Where it was sold
Where it was sold
The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Anko Small Gel Pak And Anko Large Gel Pak. Contact: Kmart Customer Service www.kmart.co.nz. Phone 0800 945 995.
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Source & status
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