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Product Recall
Guidecraft Recalls Children's Play Theaters Due to Tip-over Hazard
4-in-1 Dramatic Play Theater Toys
Recall Date: March 13th, 2012
Type: Doll Houses And Other Play Scenes
Units: About 1,800 in the United States and 350 in Canada
Hazards: The recalled children's toys can unexpectedly tip over during play, posing an entrapment hazard to young children.
Remedies: Replace
Refund
Consumers should immediately take the recalled product from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a refund or a replacement product.
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.
Images:
Recalled children's play theater
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.comInjuries:
Guidecraft has received two reports of tip-over incidents, including one report of a child who suffered minor contusions and abrasions.
Manufacturers:
Mega Profit Trading Ltd., of China
Retailers:
Various catalogs, Guidecraft.com and other Internet retailers nationwide from July 2010 through April 2011 for about $180.
Importers:
Guidecraft Inc., of Winthrop, Minn.
