Recalls / 2012-03-13

Guidecraft Recalls Children's Play Theaters Due to Tip-over Hazard

12131 · Recalled 2012-03-13 · CPSC page

Description

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.

Hazards

The recalled children's toys can unexpectedly tip over during play, posing an entrapment hazard to young children.

Reported injuries

Guidecraft has received two reports of tip-over incidents, including one report of a child who suffered minor contusions and abrasions.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled product from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a refund or a replacement product.

Products

Name	Model	Units
4-in-1 Dramatic Play Theater Toys		About 1,800 in the United States and 350 in Canada

Parties

Manufacturer: Mega Profit Trading Ltd.
Importer: Guidecraft Inc., of Winthrop, Minn.
Made in: China
Sold at: Various catalogs, Guidecraft.com, other Internet retailers nationwide

Consumer contact

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: CPSC recall 12131. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.