Guidecraft Children’s Standing Towers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fall Hazard
For Guidecraft Children’s Standing Towers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fall Hazard, cpsc recall number is 26-490; product is Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers; recall date is May 14, 2026; hazard is 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 type is Repair, verified against its source on 2026-09-01.
- CPSC recall number
- 26-490 verified
- Recall
- Guidecraft Children’s Standing Towers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fall Hazard verified
- Product
- Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers verified
- Recall date
- May 14, 2026 verified
- Hazard
- 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. verified
- Remedy type
- Repair verified
- What to do
- Consumers should stop using the recalled towers immediately and contact Guidecraft for free repair parts and installation instructions. verified
- Units affected
- 25,235 verified
- Incidents and injuries
- The firm has received 11 reports of children falling, including three injuries such as a bloody nose and bruises. verified
- Recalling firm
- Guidecraft, of Mocksville, North Carolina verified
- Manufactured in
- China verified
- Sold at
- Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, Maisonette and Overstock from June 2022 through October 2023 for about $200. verified
- Which items are affected
- 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, 2022, through October 31, 2023. This information can be found on the foil sticker at the bottom of each tower’s platform. verified
What the source says
Name of Product: Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers Hazard: 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: Repair Recall Date: May 14, 2026 Units: 25,235
— cpsc.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01
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CPSC recall number
Recall number: 26-490
Recall
Guidecraft Children’s Standing Towers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fall Hazard
Product
Name of Product: Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers
Recall date
Recall Date: May 14, 2026
Hazard
Hazard: 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 type
Remedy: Repair
What to do
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled towers immediately and contact Guidecraft for free repair parts and installation instructions.
Units affected
Units: 25,235
Incidents and injuries
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received 11 reports of children falling, including three injuries such as a bloody nose and bruises.
Recalling firm
Importer(s): Guidecraft, of Mocksville, North Carolina
Manufactured in
Manufactured In: China
Sold at
Sold Online At: Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, Maisonette and Overstock from June 2022 through October 2023 for about $200.
Which items are affected
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, 2022, through October 31, 2023. This information can be found on the foil sticker at the bottom of each tower’s platform.
— all from cpsc.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01
Sources
- cpsc.govhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Guidecraft-Childrens-Standing-Towers-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-from-Fall-Hazard
- saferproducts.govhttps://www.saferproducts.gov/RestWebServices/Recall?RecallDateStart=2026-01-01&format=json