Overview
- The Anko Heat Elbow Wrap, sold at Kmart and Target, has been recalled due to overheating risks that can cause burns.
- The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) issued the recall on May 13, 2025, following reports of injuries.
- The rechargeable heat pad may overheat when mispositioned or wrapped too tightly, posing heightened risks for heat-sensitive users.
- The product was available in-store and online between January 1 and April 4, 2025, at Kmart and Target locations across Australia.
- Consumers are advised to stop using the device immediately and return it to the retailer for a full refund, with additional support available for those unable to return it in person.