Sears and Kmart · Recalled
Sears and Kmart Recall Play Stoves Due to Tip-over Hazard
A metal bracket connecting the door to the stove can cause a tip-over when the door is opened. This poses a risk of injury to young children.
- Units
- About 17,000
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $100
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The self-assembled, wooden play stove is painted pink with six white knobs and a timer. The dimensions of the stove when assembled are 11 1/2" W x 13 3/4" D x 32 7/8" H.
The file
- Sold at
- Sears and Kmart stores nationwide from September 2007 through November 2007 for about $100.
- Product type
- Toy Miscellaneous
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Recalled by
- Kmart Corp., of Hoffman Estates, Ill., Sears, Roebuck and Co., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Incident log
Sears has received one report of the product tipping over, resulting in bruises to a child.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately remove and discard the bracket that connects the door to the stove to eliminate the hazard. Consumers may obtain updated assembly instructions by contacting Transform for Kenmore brand products. In some products, the updated assembly instructions are already included and replacement instructions are not required.
For additional information, contact Transform for Kenmore brand products at (800) 659-7026 during the hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JAN 17 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.