Toys Included with Kids Meals Recalled by Fazoli's
USToys Included with Kids Meals Recalled by Fazoli's
Recalling Firm: Fazoli's
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Suffocation
Product Description & Identification
Toys Included with Kids Meals Recalled by Fazoli's NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2000 Release # 00-171 Fazoli's Recall Hotline: (877) 401-7408 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 Fazoli's Media Contact: Charlie Lousignont, (859) 268-1668 CPSC, Fazoli's Announce Recall of Toys Included with Kids Meals WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Fazoli's Management Inc., is voluntarily recalling about 310,000 Pasta Pals toys included with Fazoli's Kids Meals. The toy is a plastic, barrel-shaped container with small, plastic tomato and ravioli figures inside. The bottom of the container can fit over a child's nose and mouth, which could pose a suffocation hazard to children under 3 years of age. Fazoli's has received one report of a child putting the container over his mouth. No injuries have been reported. The Pasta Pals toy's blue container measures about 2.5 inches in diameter and 2 inches deep. Inside are three red tomato figures and three yellow ravioli figures. Children can empty the figures out of the container and link them to form a chain. "FAZOLI'S ITALIAN FOOD...FAST" is imprinted onto the top of the barrel. "(c)2000Fazoli's Management, Inc." and "Made in China" are imprinted into the bottom of the barrel. Fazoli's restaurants nationwide included the Pasta Pals toys with Fazoli's Kids Meals from January 2000 through August 2000. Consumers should immediately take the barrel-shaped container away from young children. Discard the container or return it to any Fazoli's restaurant for a free Italian Lemon Ice. For more information, consumers can call Fazoli's toll-free at (877) 401-7408 anytime or visit the firm's web site at http://www.fazolis.com/recall.html. Consumers can also view a video clip about this recall (transcript). This is in "streaming video" format.
Affected Products
Fazoli's Kids Meal Pasta Pals toys
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2000/CPSC-Fazolis-Announce-Recall-of-Toys-Included-with-Kids-Meals |
| Title | Toys Included with Kids Meals Recalled by Fazoli's |
| Hazards › Name | Suffocation |
| Products › 1 › Type | Food |
| Products › 1 › Category I D | 1950 |
| Products › 2 › Name | Fazoli's Kids Meal Pasta Pals toys |
| Products › 2 › Type | Toy Figures |
| Products › 2 › Category I D | 2192 |
| Recall I D | 1999 |
| Recall Date | 2000-08-29T00:00:00 |
| Description | Toys Included with Kids Meals Recalled by Fazoli's NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2000 Release # 00-171 Fazoli's Recall Hotline: (877) 401-7408 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 Fazoli's Media Contact: Charlie Lousignont, (859) 268-1668 CPSC, Fazoli's Announce Recall of Toys Included with Kids Meals WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Fazoli's Management Inc., is voluntarily recalling about 310,000 Pasta Pals toys included with Fazoli's Kids Meals. The toy is a plastic, barrel-shaped container with small, plastic tomato and ravioli figures inside. The bottom of the container can fit over a child's nose and mouth, which could pose a suffocation hazard to children under 3 years of age. Fazoli's has received one report of a child putting the container over his mouth. No injuries have been reported. The Pasta Pals toy's blue container measures about 2.5 inches in diameter and 2 inches deep. Inside are three red tomato figures and three yellow ravioli figures. Children can empty the figures out of the container and link them to form a chain. "FAZOLI'S ITALIAN FOOD...FAST" is imprinted onto the top of the barrel. "(c)2000Fazoli's Management, Inc." and "Made in China" are imprinted into the bottom of the barrel. Fazoli's restaurants nationwide included the Pasta Pals toys with Fazoli's Kids Meals from January 2000 through August 2000. Consumers should immediately take the barrel-shaped container away from young children. Discard the container or return it to any Fazoli's restaurant for a free Italian Lemon Ice. For more information, consumers can call Fazoli's toll-free at (877) 401-7408 anytime or visit the firm's web site at http://www.fazolis.com/recall.html. Consumers can also view a video clip about this recall (transcript). This is in "streaming video" format. |
| Recall Number | 00171 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Fazoli's |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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