The recalled play kitchens, which were also sold on Amazon.ca, have a model number of 53411 and a Universal Product Code of 706943534113, 706943010228 or 706943207277, the agency noted.
The recalled play kitchens, which were also sold on , have a model number of 53411 and a Universal Product Code of 706943534113, 706943010228 or 706943207277, the agency noted.
Thousands of children’s play kitchens sold in Canada are being recalled over strangulation risks after a child died in the U.S., Health Canada said.
If children are climbing on the KidKraft Farm to Table Model Play Kitchen’s counter or crawling through the back opening, their clothing could get caught on the hooks meant for play pots and pans, the agency said in its .
As of Wednesday, there has been one report of a child in the U.S. dying after his clothing was caught on one of the play kitchen’s hooks, Health Canada said, adding the unit involved in the death was not securely fastened to the wall.
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There have not been any other reports of incidents or injuries in Canada or the U.S. as of Wednesday.
The recalled play kitchens, which were also sold on , have a model number of 53411 and a Universal Product Code of 706943534113, 706943010228 or 706943207277, the agency noted.
More than 5,770 recalled play kitchens were sold in Canada between January 2018 and July 2025, Health Canada said, while around 192,400 were sold in the U.S.
Consumers should “immediately stop using” the recalled play kitchen and contact Backyard Kids for free replacement hooks, Health Canada said, urging people to make sure the play kitchens are always securely anchored against a wall using the tip-over prevention kits that came with the play kitchens.Â
The company will provide new tip-over prevention kits upon request, the agency added.
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Elissa Mendes is a breaking news reporter, working out of
the Star’s radio room in ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½. Reach her via email: emendes@thestar.ca
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