The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighCPSC·08582·Announced 2008-06-05

eStyle Recalls Mini Chef Toy Kitchens Due to Choking and Tip-Over Hazards

eStyle Inc. is recalling approximately 65 Mini Chef Complete Toy Kitchens because shelf pegs can pull out, posing a choking hazard, and the unit can tip over, posing a risk of serious injury.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (choking and tip-over) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

eStyle Inc. of Los Angeles, Calif., is recalling approximately 65 Mini Chef Complete Toy Kitchens. The wooden toy kitchen units, which include a metal sink, stove, refrigerator, and shelves, were sold at Babystyle stores nationwide and online from October 2007 through November 2007 for about $200. The units were manufactured in Thailand.

The recall is due to choking and tip-over hazards. The four pegs supporting the oven shelf and the four pegs supporting the refrigerator shelf can pull out of the wood, posing a choking hazard to children. Additionally, the toy kitchen unit can tip over, posing a risk of serious injury to children. eStyle has received one report of a toddler placing a peg in his mouth, but no injuries have been reported.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact the firm for a store credit. All known users have been contacted. For additional information, consumers can contact the firm at (877) 378-9537 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit www.babystyle.com.

The recalled product

Product
Mini Chef Complete Toy Kitchens
Affected units
65

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same manufacturer · eStyle Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.

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