CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The recalled children's toys can unexpectedly tip over during play, posing an entrapment hazard to young children.
In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2012/12043r-eng.php
In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2012/12043r-eng.php
Guidecraft Recalls Children's Play Theaters Due to Tip-over Hazard
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.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately take the recalled product from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a refund or a replacement product.
Contact Information
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
Recall Details
Sold At
Various catalogs, Guidecraft.com and other Internet retailers nationwide from July 2010 through April 2011 for about $180.
Hazard Type
Tip-Over
Injuries
Guidecraft has received two reports of tip-over incidents, including one report of a child who suffered minor contusions and abrasions.
Manufacturer
Mega Profit Trading Ltd., of China
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
12131
Product Information
Product Name
4-in-1 Dramatic Play Theater Toys
Product Type
Puppet Theaters
Number of Units
About 1,800 in the United States and 350 in Canada
Manufacturer Name
Mega Profit Trading Ltd., of China
Imported By
Guidecraft Inc., of Winthrop, Minn.
Manufactured In
China