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Glass Flip Pickle Jar (Anko)- sold at Kmart
Official notice
19 Mar 2025
Last checked
19 Mar 2025
An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns Glass Flip Pickle Jar (Anko)- sold at Kmart. The affected product can break when used to store certain fruit or vegetables in liquid. Fermented food stored in affected products can build up gas and cause the jar to explode or make the lid difficult to remove. Risk of serious injury from lacerations if the jar explodes or if the lid breaks while being removed. Injuries have occurred. Published 2025-03-19.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the nearest Kmart store for a refund. Phone us if you are unable to return the product or have sold or gifted it to another person.
Official notice
2025-03-19
The hazard
The hazard
The affected product can break when used to store certain fruit or vegetables in liquid. Fermented food stored in affected products can build up gas and cause the jar to explode or make the lid difficult to remove. Risk of serious injury from lacerations if the jar explodes or if the lid breaks while being removed. Injuries have occurred.
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Company & contacts
Brand: Glass Flip Pickle Jar-. Contact: Kmart Customer Service www.kmart.co.nz. Phone 0800 945 995.
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