Guidecraft Recalls Twist 'n Sort Toys Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 12014. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The small pegs on three of the four posts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a replacement or another product of equal value.
CPSC recall 12014 has the recall date 20 Oct 2011. The notice names the firm Guidecraft. The recall has about 760 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toys.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 760 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves Twist 'n Sort wooden toys. The toy has a square base, four posts and twelve primary-colored game pieces that can be arranged to fit over the posts. Product number "712" is printed on underside of base. |
| Product | Twist and Sort Toys, About 760, Toys |
| Sold at | Specialty toy stores and gift shops nationwide, catalogs and online from September 2009 through November 2010 for about $20. |
| Manufacturer | Guidecraft Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 760Median of 2011: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2011
- 313
- Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
- 10%
- Recalls of 2011 in the category Toys
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Guidecraft
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 14 May 2026 | Guidecraft Children's Standing Towers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fall 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 12014The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 12014. https://recallregister.com/product/897-guidecraft-recalls-twist-n-sort-toys-due-to-choking-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 12014 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Specialty toy stores and gift shops nationwide, catalogs and online from September 2009 through November 2010 for about $20.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 12014?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 12014?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 760