CPSC and Chick-fil-A Inc. Announce Recall of "Planet Discovery" Kid's Meal Toy
Source: CPSC Recall #01081
Recall Date
2001-02-08
Manufacturer
1998 Namkung Promotions Inc, of China
Units Affected
About 3.8 million
Products Involved
"Planet Discovery" Kid's Meal toys
Hazard
The suction cup on the toy can come off, presenting a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Parents should immediately take away the toy from young children. Throw away the toy or return the planet toys to a Chick-fil-A restaurant for a free replacement premium or a small Icedream®.
Reported Injuries
Chick-fil-A has received seven reports that the suction cup on the toy came off. In one case, a child began choking, but the parent removed the suction cup before medical treatment was needed.
Sold At
The toys were distributed at 800 Chick-fil-A restaurants nationwide during January 2001 and during January 1999.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The "Planet Discovery" toys are plastic disks (about 2 to 3 inches in diameter) with a suction cup (about 1.5 inch in diameter) on the back. The toys depict all of the planets plus the moon and the sun. Each toy comes in a plastic bag labeled "Planets: Collect Them All!" A paragraph on the bag also says: "Parents: This toy has been safety-tested for children of all ages." The planet toy itself says "Chick- fil-A Inc. 1999," "1998 Namkung Promotions Inc," and "China."
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28