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RecallMay 14, 2026· Furniture· Toddlers (1–3)

Guidecraft Children's Standing Towers

Official title: Guidecraft Children's Standing Towers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fall Hazard

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Recalled Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers Item Numbers -printed on the foil sticker on the bottom of the platform
Recalled Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers Item Numbers -printed on the foil sticker on the bottom of the platform · Photo: CPSC
Recalled Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers Lot Numbers -printed on the foil sticker on the bottom of the platform
Recalled Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers Lot Numbers -printed on the foil sticker on the bottom of the platform · Photo: CPSC
Recalled Guidecraft Kitchen Helper – location of information sticker on the bottom of the platform
Recalled Guidecraft Kitchen Helper – location of information sticker on the bottom of the platform · Photo: CPSC

Classic and Contemporary Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers, sold online at Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, Maisonette and Overstock, are being recalled. The platform inside the tower can loosen over time and become unstable or detach, posing a fall hazard to young children.

What to do

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

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.

How common was it?

WidespreadAbout 25,235 sold at Amazon and Walmart and others, 2022–2023

Tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands sold, or at big chain stores. Check your home.

Read the official CPSC notice →

Official notice

CPSC's own wording, unchanged.

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.

Sold at

Online at Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, Maisonette and Overstock from June 2022 through October 2023 for about $200.

Units

25235

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received 11 reports of children falling, including three injuries such as a bloody nose and bruises.

Brand

Guidecraft

From the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, recalled May 14, 2026. The summary above is ours; for anything that matters, go by the official notice. Had a problem with this product? Report it at SaferProducts.gov.

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