The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·01081·Announced 2001-02-08

Chick-fil-A Recalls Planet Discovery Toys Due to Choking Hazard

Chick-fil-A is recalling Planet Discovery toys because the suction cup can detach, posing a choking risk to young children.

What this means for you

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 choking hazard for young children, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported as requiring medical treatment, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Chick-fil-A Inc. is recalling approximately 3.8 million "Planet Discovery" Kid's Meal toys distributed at 800 restaurants nationwide in January 1999 and January 2001. The toys are plastic disks depicting planets, the moon, and the sun, featuring a suction cup on the back.

The recall was issued because the suction cup can come off, presenting a choking hazard to young children. Chick-fil-A has received seven reports of the suction cup detaching. In one instance, a child began choking, but a parent removed the suction cup before medical treatment was required.

Parents should immediately take the toys away from young children. Consumers can throw the toys away or return them to a Chick-fil-A restaurant for a free replacement premium or a small Icedream. For questions, contact Chick-fil-A toll-free at (866) 736-5914.

The recalled product

Product
Planet Discovery Kid's Meal toys
Manufacturer
1998 Namkung Promotions Inc, of China
Category
Consumer Product — Toys
Hazard

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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