Recalls in 2026
So far
By month
Toys & kids recalls in New Zealand in 2026
- 2026-10-23
NZOut Of The Blue Sound Monster sold at various retailers
Splosh Australia is recalling the Out Of The Blue Sound Monster toys. The product was not tested before it was sold. It is also missing required warnings about the dangers button or coin batteries pose to children and…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice →- 2026-10-09
- NZ
Xtreme Monkey bars - Sold at Xtreme Imports Kapiti
Xtreme Imports Kapiti is recalling the Xtreme Monkey bars. The climbing ring attachment included with the set is not compliant with toy safety standards. The diameter of the climbing rings may cause head entrapment in…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-10-02
- NZ
University of Auckland Graduation Bears sold at the Campus Bookstore at the University of Auckland
The elastic chinstrap attached to the removable trencher may not meet applicable toy safety requirements for cord and strap length. The chinstrap may present an entanglement or strangulation hazard.
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-09-18
- NZ
4 button clickable toy on key chain - Provided as a free gift by Kingdomcity
The button battery inside the product is not properly secured and may be accessible to children. The product also does not include battery safety warnings. If a child swallows or inserts the battery into their body, it…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-09-11
- NZ
Nature Baby Merino Kimono Pointelle Stretch & Grow - sold at various baby and children's retailers.
Nature Baby are recalling the Nature Baby Merino Kimono Pointelle Stretch & Grow because a press-stud (dome) fastening on the chest of the garment may come loose and detach during use. The small detached part could be…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Nature Baby Merino Essentials Long Sleeve Kimono Bodysuit Pointelle sold at various baby and children's retailers.
Nature Baby are recalling the Nature Baby Merino Essentials Long Sleeve Kimono Bodysuit Pointelle because the dome fastening on the front of the garment may come loose during use and create a choking hazard for babies…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Gingham Flower 3PK - Sold at Country Road
Country Road is recalling the Gingham Flower 3PK. Due to a manufacturing defect the centre decorative piece on the flower hair accessory may come loose and detach. It can pose a choking hazard, particularly for young…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Britax B-Safe 35, B-Safe Gen2 and B-Safe Gen2 FlexFit Capsules - Sold at various baby product retailers
The carry handle may become loose and detach after extended use. If the handle detaches while the capsule is being carried, it could cause the child to fall and be injured.
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-09-10
- NZ
I Spy A Fly board book - sold at The Warehouse
Make Believe Ideas Limited are recalling I Spy a Fly board book sold at The Warehouse. It is possible that the wings of the fly on the last page of the book may detach when pulled - creating a potential choking hazard.
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Various Baby Sensory Activity Toys - sold on SHEIN NZ website
They don’t comply with the size requirements of the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. There is a risk of serious injury or death from choking if the toys are used without…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-09-08
- NZ
Hot Water Bottle - Ellie the Eel by Moana Rd sold at various retailers
It does not comply with the mandatory safety standard BS 1970:2012. It is missing required safety markings.
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-09-04
- NZ
Musical Light Up Crawling Snail - sold at Goodstuff
Corsa International Ltd (trading as Goodstuff) is recalling this product as it does not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. If dropped, the battery compartment…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
KW Baby bottle set - sold at Goodstuff
Corsa International Ltd (trading as Goodstuff) is recalling this product as it does not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. The toy may present a choking risk…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-08-26
- NZ
Playground Pull String Interactive Toys sold at various retailers
The silicone tentacles may pose a choking hazard to children under 36 months of age. The sensory components may detach which may pose a choking hazard. Due to their size and length, the silicone tentacles may pose a…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-08-21
- NZ
Weet-Bix wearable blanket - sold on Sanitarium website
It does not include the red fire hazard warning label. This label is required under the children's nightwear mandatory standard. There is a risk of serious burn injuries if the blanket is exposed to a heat or flame…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Early Learners Pull String Baby Sensory Activity Montessori Toy UFO - Sold at Taylorson
Sensory components of the toy may detach during use which may pose a choking hazard. The silicone tentacles can also pose a choking hazard due to their size and length.
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-08-13
- NZ
Yellow Duck Water toy set - sold at Dollarama Rolleston and 'Nothing Over $3’
They may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Small parts may separate from the toy and become a choking hazard. There is a risk of serious injury or death…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Unicorno Soft Figures toy set - sold at Dollarama Rolleston and 'Nothing Over $3’
They may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Small parts may separate from the toy and become a choking hazard. There is a risk of serious injury or death…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Super Mario Characters toy set - sold at Dollarama Rolleston and 'Nothing Over $3’
They may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Small parts may separate from the toy and become a choking hazard. There is a risk of serious injury or death…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Stirch Vinyl toy set - sold at Dollarama Rolleston and 'Nothing Over $3’
They may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Small parts may separate from the toy and become a choking hazard. There is a risk of serious injury or death…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Marvel Avengers Figures toy set - sold at Dollarama Rolleston and 'Nothing Over $3’
They may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Small parts may separate from the toy and become a choking hazard. There is a risk of serious injury or death…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Kuromi Anime Figures toy set - sold at Dollarama Rolleston and 'Nothing Over $3’
They may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Small parts may separate from the toy and become a choking hazard. There is a risk of serious injury or death…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-08-05
- NZ
Out Of The Blue Secret Diary Pen with UV Light
The button battery compartment of the product may not be adequately secured and the button batteries could be easily accessible. If young children gain access to a button battery and ingest it, it can cause serious…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-07-16
- NZ
Bath Toy sets (Yellow ducks, Blue seals & Pink fish) sold at Dollarama Rolleston and Nothing over $3
They may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Small parts may separate from the toy and become a choking hazard. There is a risk of serious injury or death…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-07-09
- NZ
Toy Story 5 Collector Cup with Character Topper - sold at HOYTS Cinemas
It poses a choking hazard. Some of the character toppers have been identified as having a manufacturing defect which may result in the characters breaking if dropped, pulled or twisted. Children are at risk of choking…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-06-30
- NZ
Musical Instrument toy - sold at Dollarama
It may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Small parts may separate from the toy and become a choking hazard. There is a risk of serious injury or death by…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Bath toy squishy - sold at Dollarama
It may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Small parts may separate from the toy and become a choking hazard. There is a risk of serious injury or death by…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-06-29
- NZ
Play & Learn Squigglers Softie Water Squirters - sold at Toyworld
They may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. The Softie Water Squirters may pose a choking hazard to young children which can cause serious injury or death.
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-06-24
- NZ
Small car toy - sold at Nothing over $3
It may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Small parts may separate from the toy and become a choking hazard. There is a risk of serious injury or death by…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-06-22
- NZ
Baby Snowsuits sold at Postie
Postie is are recalling the Baby Snowsuits because the metal dome fasteners on the product are not secured firmly enough. As a result, the base of the dome may slide out of position, exposing the attachment hole and…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-06-08
- NZ
Handheld Jingles Toy Tambourine
It contains small parts that may separate from the toys and which pose a choking hazard.
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-06-02
- NZ
Crywolf Hooded Towels
Crywolf is are recalling the Crywolf Hooded Towels because there is no Fire Warning Label added to neck of garment. Fire Warning Labels are required by the Product Safety Standards (Children's Nightwear and Limited…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-05-26
- NZ
ANKO Silicone Chick Teether sold at Kmart
Kmart are recalling the ANKO Silicone Chick Teether because it may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Small parts may separate from the toy and become a…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-05-25
- NZ
Funkee Animals and Secret Menu Stretchee Foodz - sold at multiple toy retailers
Planet Fun are recalling this product because independent laboratory testing has detected naturally occurring Chrysotile and Tremolite asbestos in some samples of Funkee Animals and Secret Menu Stretchee Foodz. The…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-05-14
- NZ
Baby teethers and rattles sold via SHEIN
SHEIN are recalling the Baby teethers and rattles because the products do not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. Risk of serious injury or death by choking or…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-05-13
- NZ
STOKEDNZ Kids Towelies (Towel Ponchos)
STOKEDNZ is recalling these towelies as they are missing fire safety labels so they do not comply with the Product Safety Standards (Children's Nightwear and Limited Daywear Having Reduced Fire Hazard) Regulations…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-05-11
- NZ
HealthSure Hot Water Bottle sold at Chemist Warehouse
Mondo are recalling the HealthSure Hot Water Bottle sold at Chemist Warehouse because the Hot Water Bottles are missing complete safety and warning instructions. The Hot Water Bottles are missing complete safety…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-05-08
- NZ
Bluey Clogs with Shoe Charm sold at The Warehouse
MacEwen Import and Design are recalling the Bluey Clogs with Shoe Charm sold at The Warehouse because the smallest shoe charm (Bingo) measures 31mm at the widest point, which is smaller than the mandatory safety…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2026-05-05
- NZ
Rubber duck (Bobbing duck) toy sold at DAISO Japan
The squeaker inside the toy may come loose during use or when pulled. Small parts may be released, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - NZ
Floating Animal bath toy sold at DAISO Japan
The squeaker inside the toy may come loose during use or when pulled. Small parts may be released, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Safety NZOfficial notice →