Guidecraft Recalls Children's Play Theaters Due to Tip-over Hazard
What's being recalled
4-in-1 Dramatic Play Theater Toys
Units: About 1,800 in the United States and 350 in Canada
This recall involves all 4-in-1 dramatic play theaters with model number G51062. The model number is printed on a sticker affixed to the bottom of the center crossbar and on the assembly instructions. The toy has two interchangeable panels with different themes on each side: a puppet theater and diner, or a doctor's office and post office. An assembled play theater measures 4-feet high by 3-feet wide and weighs about 46 pounds.
The problem, in CPSC's words
The recalled children's toys can unexpectedly tip over during play, posing an entrapment hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC
Guidecraft has received two reports of tip-over incidents, including one report of a child who suffered minor contusions and abrasions.
What CPSC says to do
ReplaceRefund
Consumers should immediately take the recalled product from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a refund or a replacement product.
How to contact the company
For additional information, contact Guidecraft toll-free at (888) 824-1308 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.guidecraft.com
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 12131, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.