13-05-2025
Anko product pulled from shelves at Kmart after injuries
Your web browser is no longer supported. To improve your experience update it here Kmart has recalled a physical therapy product after some buyers were injured. The Anko heated elbow pad was sold online and in Kmart and Target stores around the country, according to the recall notice. It's a rechargeable heat pad for use on the elbow. A heated elbow wrap sold in Kmart and Target has been recalled (Supplied) However, users have now been warned that the device can overheat if it is positioned incorrectly or wrapped too tightly. There is a risk of burns injuries to the skin, with increased risk for heat-sensitive customers. "Injuries have occurred," the recall notice read . The product has caused injuries, the recall notice said. (Supplied) Customers are urged to stop using the pad immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the store if they cannot return in person. People can contact Kmart on 1800 124 125, from 7am to 6pm AEST Monday to Friday, or Target on 1300 753 567, from 9am to 7pm AEST Monday to Friday, and 9am to 5pm AEST on Saturday. Kmart and Target can also be reached online. Product recall
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