Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 27, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
This recall involves Guidecraft Classic and Contemporary Kitchen Helper Towers. The recall was initiated on May 14, 2026, and was published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) under Recall Number 26490. The recall notice states that the firm has received 11 reports of children falling from the towers, including three injuries such as a bloody nose and bruises. The towers were sold from June 1, 2022, through October 31, 2023.

2. Affected Products
The recalled products are Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers in nine colors. The towers have both an item number and a lot number, which are listed on the foil sticker located on the bottom of each tower’s platform. The item numbers and lot numbers are provided in images published with the recall notice. The towers were sold online at Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, Maisonette, and Overstock from June 2022 through October 2023 for approximately $200. A total of 25,235 units are affected. The towers were manufactured in China and imported by Guidecraft, of Mocksville, North Carolina.

3. Hazard Information
According to the recall notice, the platform inside the recalled tower can loosen over time, causing it to become unstable or detach. This condition poses 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. No other hazard information is specified in the source data.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should stop using the recalled towers immediately. Consumers should then contact Guidecraft for free repair parts and installation instructions. The recall notice does not specify any other consumer actions beyond contacting the firm for the repair kit.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy is a repair. Consumers will receive free repair parts and installation instructions from Guidecraft. No refund or replacement option is listed in the source data. The remedy option is listed as “Repair.”

6. Contact Information
Consumers may contact Guidecraft toll free at 800-524-3555 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday. Consumers may also email the firm at ProductSupport@guidecraft.com. Additional information is available online at www.guidecraft.com/pages/product-recall, or by visiting www.guidecraft.com and clicking on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page. The recall notice does not provide a specific contact for the CPSC or any other regulatory body.

Additional Notes from Source Data
– The recall date is listed as May 14, 2026, and the last publish date is May 15, 2026.
– The recall notice includes images showing the location of the item numbers and lot numbers on the foil sticker on the bottom of the platform.
– The towers were sold from June 1, 2022, through October 31, 2023. The source data also contains a typographical reference to “June 1, 2002, through October 31, 2023,” but the primary date range for sales is stated as June 1, 2022, through October 31, 2023.
– No manufacturer name is listed in the source data; only the importer (Guidecraft, of Mocksville, North Carolina) and the country of manufacture (China) are provided.
– No product UPCs, model numbers, or specific color names are listed in the source data beyond the description “Classic and Contemporary Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers in nine colors.”

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