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CPSC recall,

Guidecraft Children's Standing Towers

The platform inside the tower can loosen.

What happened

Guidecraft, of Mocksville, North Carolina, is recalling its Kitchen Helper Towers because the platform inside the tower can loosen over time, causing it to become unstable or detach, posing a fall hazard to young children. The firm has received 11 reports of children falling, including three injuries such as a bloody nose and bruises.

The recall involves Classic and Contemporary Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers in nine colors sold from June 1, 2022, through October 31, 2023. The towers were sold online at Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, Maisonette and Overstock for about $200.

The towers were made in China and imported by Guidecraft. Recalled towers have both an item number and lot number, which can be found on the foil sticker at the bottom of each tower's platform. Consumers should stop using the recalled towers immediately and contact Guidecraft for free repair parts and installation instructions.

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What to do

If you have one:

  1. Stop using the recalled towers immediately.
  2. Contact Guidecraft for free repair parts and installation instructions.

What you get Repair

Call Guidecraft 800-524-3555

Full text from CPSC

Consumers should stop using the recalled towers immediately and contact Guidecraft for free repair parts and installation instructions.

Is yours affected?

Compare these details with your product, then check the CPSC notice for which ones are recalled.

  1. Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers

    Made in
    China

Product description from CPSC

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.

Recall details

Recalled
Sold in

Sold online only, at Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, Maisonette and Overstock.

From Jun 2022 to Oct 2023.

Price: about $200.

Seller
GuidecraftChina
Recall number
26-490
Units affected
25235
Reported incidents
The firm has received 11 reports of children falling, including three injuries such as a bloody nose and bruises.
Contact
Guidecraft toll free at 800-524-3555 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at ProductSupport@guidecraft.com or online at www.guidecraft.com/pages/product-recall, or www.guidecraft.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Made in
China
Imported by
Guidecraft, of Mocksville, North Carolina

Timeline

  1. Announced by CPSC · Listed on Recall Canary

  2. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (opens in a new tab)