Guidecraft Recalls Children's Play Theaters Due to Tip-over Hazard

Active Recall Announced March 13, 2012 CPSC #12131

Quick answer

Guidecraft Recalls Children's Play Theaters Due to Tip-over Hazard is CPSC recall #12131, announced on March 13, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all 4-in-1 dramatic play theaters with model number G51062. The model number is printed on a sticker affixed to the bottom of the center crossbar and on the assembly instructions. The toy has two interchangeable panels with different themes on each side: a puppet theater and diner, or a doctor's office and post office. An assembled play theater measures 4-feet high by 3-feet wide and weighs about 46 pounds. The remedy is consumers should immediately take the recalled product from children and contact guidecraft to receive a refund or a replacement product.. Affected brands: Mega Profit Trading Ltd., Guidecraft Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves all 4-in-1 dramatic play theaters with model number G51062. The model number is printed on a sticker affixed to the bottom of the center crossbar and on the assembly instructions. The toy has two interchangeable panels with different themes on each side: a puppet theater and diner, or a doctor's office and post office. An assembled play theater measures 4-feet high by 3-feet wide and weighs about 46 pounds.

Affected products

4-in-1 Dramatic Play Theater Toys

Recalled brands

Mega Profit Trading Ltd., Guidecraft Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled product from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a refund or a replacement product.

Recall date

March 13, 2012

Categories

Puppet Theaters

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12131?

CPSC recall #12131 covers Guidecraft Recalls Children's Play Theaters Due to Tip-over Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 13, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all 4-in-1 dramatic play theaters with model number G51062. The model number is printed on a sticker affixed to the bottom of the center crossbar and on the assembly instructions. The toy has two interchangeable panels with different themes on each side: a puppet theater and diner, or a doctor's office and post office. An assembled play theater measures 4-feet high by 3-feet wide and weighs about 46 pounds.

What is the remedy for recall #12131?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12131 is consumers should immediately take the recalled product from children and contact guidecraft to receive a refund or a replacement product.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Guidecraft Recalls Children's Play Theaters Due to Tip-over Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Guidecraft-Recalls-Childrens-Play-Theaters-Due-to-Tip-over-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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