Guidecraft Children's Standing Towers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fall Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 26-490 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- May 14, 2026
- Brand
- Guidecraft Children's Standing Towers
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers
- Hazard
- Risk of Serious Injury from Fall Hazard
- Hazard type
- Falls and tip-overs
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- 25235
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 15, 2026
What was recalled
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.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers · 25235 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Online at Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, Maisonette and Overstock from June 2022 through October 2023 for about $200.; Guidecraft, of Mocksville, North Carolina.
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received 11 reports of children falling, including three injuries such as a bloody nose and bruises.
Consumer 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.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers (25235 units). This recall involves Classic and Contemporary Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers in nine colors sold from June 1, 2022, through October 31, 2023.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Risk of Serious Injury from Fall Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should stop using the recalled towers immediately and contact Guidecraft for free repair parts and installation instructions.
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