Guidecraft Children's Standing Towers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 26490. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The platform inside the recalled tower can loosen over time, causing it to become unstable or detach, and ultimately posing a fall hazard to young children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled towers immediately and contact Guidecraft for free repair parts and installation instructions.
CPSC recall 26490 has the recall date 14 May 2026. The notice names the firm Guidecraft. The recall has about 25,235 units. The median CPSC recall of 2026 has 4,008 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received 11 reports of children falling, including three injuries such as a bloody nose and bruises. |
|---|---|
| Units | 25,235 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Classic and Contemporary Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers in nine colors sold from June 1, 2022, through October 31, 2023. Recalled towers have both an item number and lot number shown on the lists provided and were purchased from June 1, 2002, through October 31, 2023. This information can be found on the foil sticker at the bottom of each tower's platform. |
| Product | Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers, 25235 |
| Sold at | Online at Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, Maisonette and Overstock from June 2022 through October 2023 for about $200. |
| Importer | Guidecraft, of Mocksville, North Carolina |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 25,235Median of 2026: 4,008
- CPSC recalls of 2026
- 459
- Recalls of 2026 with one of the same hazards
- 14%
- Recalls on the register that name Guidecraft
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2011 | Guidecraft Recalls Twist 'n Sort Toys Due to Choking Hazard |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children's Puppet Theaters Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
| 26 Sep 2007 | Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children’s Puppet Theaters Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 26490The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 26490. https://recallregister.com/product/10777-guidecraft-children-s-standing-towers-recalled-due-to-risk-of-serious/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 26490 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received 11 reports of children falling, including three injuries such as a bloody nose and bruises.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Online at Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, Maisonette and Overstock from June 2022 through October 2023 for about $200.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 26490?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 26490?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
25235