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Nearly 200,000 Play Kitchens Recalled After Toddler Strangulation Deaths

Originally Published 5 months ago — by NBC News

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A recall of nearly 192,000 KidKraft play kitchens has been issued after a toddler died from strangulation caused by a hook on the toy, prompting safety concerns and a replacement program for the hooks. The incident highlights the dangers of toy design flaws, leading to a safety alert and a call for consumers to stop using the product and seek replacements.

KidKraft Recalls Play Kitchens Over Strangulation Risk Following Child Fatality

Originally Published 5 months ago — by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (.gov)

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Backyard Kids is recalling about 192,000 KidKraft Farm to Table Play Kitchens due to a strangulation hazard from hooks that can catch children's clothing, which has resulted in one death. Consumers are advised to stop using the product, remove the hooks, and contact Backyard Kids for free replacements.