# 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: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Recall:** Guidecraft Children’s Standing Towers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fall Hazard _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Product:** Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Recall date:** May 14, 2026 _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **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: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Remedy type:** Repair _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **What to do:** Consumers should stop using the recalled towers immediately and contact Guidecraft for free repair parts and installation instructions. _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Units affected:** 25,235 _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Incidents and injuries:** The firm has received 11 reports of children falling, including three injuries such as a bloody nose and bruises. _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Recalling firm:** Guidecraft, of Mocksville, North Carolina _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Manufactured in:** China _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Sold at:** Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, Maisonette and Overstock from June 2022 through October 2023 for about $200. _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **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: appears in its own passage below)_

## 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

## Where each value comes from

This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.

### 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.

## Source

- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Guidecraft-Childrens-Standing-Towers-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-from-Fall-Hazard
- https://www.saferproducts.gov/RestWebServices/Recall?RecallDateStart=2026-01-01&format=json

Last verified: 2026-09-01. Review by: 2026-10-01.
Part of [Current CPSC consumer product recalls, with hazard and remedy](https://referencesource.org/cpsc-consumer-product-recalls-current/).