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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2000-08-10

CPSC, KFC Corporation Announce Recall of Toy Included With KFC Kids Meals

Is my product affected?

Tangled Treeples toys included with KFC Kids Meals

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

KFC Corporation and the Consumer Product Safety Commission have recalled a toy included with KFC Kids Meals called Tangled Treeples. The toy consists of seven small animal figures inside a green plastic container measuring about 3 inches in diameter and 1.25 inches deep. The container has trees molded on the outside and is marked with "Treeples" and "Made in China." The hazard is that the bottom of the container can fit over a child's nose and mouth, posing a suffocation risk to children under three years old.

If you have this toy, you should immediately remove the green plastic container from children under three years old. According to the recall notice, you can either discard the container or return it to any KFC restaurant in exchange for an individual-sized side item such as macaroni and cheese.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The bottom of the container can fit over a child's nose and mouth, which could pose a suffocation hazard to children under three years of age.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately take the green plastic container away from children under the age of three. They should discard the container or return it to any KFC restaurant for an individual-sized side item, such as macaroni and cheese.

Details from the source

The Tangled Treeples toy's green, plastic container, which measures about 3 inches in diameter and 1.25 inches deep, has trees molded on the outside. Inside are seven "Tangled Treeples" animal figures, including a monkey, owl, snake, raccoon and bear. Children can empty the animals out of the container and link them to form a chain. Writing on the outside of the container reads, "TreeplesTM" and "Made in China."

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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