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

Official product recall notices and clearly labeled enforcement reference records.

Reference record — not a live warning · recall-notice · official-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."

Provider

CPSC — consumer recall notices

Source observed

8/10/2000, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Source updated

8/11/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Location

US

units

["About 425,000"]

hazards

["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."]

products

["Tangled Treeples toys included with KFC Kids Meals"]

remedies

["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."]

manufacturer

[]

recall number

00162

consumer contact

For more information, consumers can call KFC at (800) CALL-KFC anytime or visit the KFC web site at http://www.kfc.com/SAFETY.htm

freshness minutes

180

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