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Product recall · CPSCOctober 20, 2011Serious
Guidecraft Twist 'n Sort Toys
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
The small pegs on three of the four posts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Choking hazard from small parts.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys from children and contact Guidecraft to receive a replacement or another product of equal value.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Guidecraft toll-free at (888) 824-1308 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.guidecraft.com
The product
This recall involves Twist 'n Sort wooden toys. The toy has a square base, four posts and twelve primary-colored game pieces that can be arranged to fit over the posts. Product number "712" is printed on underside of base.
Details
- Units affected
- About 760
- Recall date
- October 20, 2011
- Brand
- Guidecraft Inc., of Winthrop, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Specialty toy stores and gift shops nationwide, catalogs and online from September 2009 through November 2010 for about $20.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Guidecraft Recalls Twist 'n Sort Toys Due to Choking Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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