Kmart recalls Anko Pop and Surprise Playset over choking risk

NZ HeraldStuffSaturday 22 November 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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The Anko Pop and Surprise Playset has been recalled nationwide due to a potential choking hazard involving small screws. The toy failed to meet mandatory safety standards and was sold in New Zealand stores between January 2020 and November 2025.

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First reported by NZ Herald, Sat 22 Nov 2025, 2:00pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 51 minutes
  1. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Choking risk prompts Kmart recall of Anko Pop and Surprise Playset (opens in new tab)

  2. StuffStuff

    Kmart recalls toy after reports children choked on small screws (opens in new tab)