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

Published: March 13, 2012Recall ID: 12131Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

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

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

4-in-1 Dramatic Play Theater Toys

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Guidecraft-Recalls-Childrens-Play-Theaters-Due-to-Tip-over-Hazard
TitleGuidecraft Recalls Children's Play Theaters Due to Tip-over Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Guidecraft Theater Puppet.jpg
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/12131b.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled children's play theater
Hazards › NameThe recalled children's toys can unexpectedly tip over during play, posing an entrapment hazard to young children.
Injuries › NameGuidecraft has received two reports of tip-over incidents, including one report of a child who suffered minor contusions and abrasions.
Products › Name4-in-1 Dramatic Play Theater Toys
Products › TypePuppet Theaters
Products › Category I D2082
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,800 in the United States and 350 in Canada
Recall I D1003
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately take the recalled product from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a refund or a replacement product.
Importers › NameGuidecraft Inc., of Winthrop, Minn.
Retailers › NameVarious catalogs, Guidecraft.com and other Internet retailers nationwide from July 2010 through April 2011 for about $180.
Recall Date2012-03-13T00:00:00
DescriptionThis 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.
Recall Number12131
Manufacturers › NameMega Profit Trading Ltd., of China
Remedy Options › 1 › OptionReplace
Remedy Options › 2 › OptionRefund
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttp://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2012/12043r-eng.php
Consumer ContactFor 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
Last Publish Date2016-04-18T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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Recall Hazard Severity
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