Burger King Pokémon Container Recall
As part of a promotion for ''Pokémon: The First Movie'' during 1999 and 2000, fast food retail chain Burger King held a promotion featuring various ''Pokémon''-themed toys. The toys came packaged in containers based around Poké Balls. When pulled apart, the containers were of a size that would create a vacuum effect around the mouth and nose. Following the death of an infant who suffocated, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) made an effort to recall the containers. As Burger King was initially hesitant, a near-suffocation of another infant resulted in Burger King putting out a heavy recall effort, with thousands of notices being placed throughout the United States and in other avenues, such as internet forums and news networks. Despite these efforts, another child died due to suffocation. The efforts were considered a successful recall, with the bulk of the containers either destroyed, thrown out, or returned. Some have panned Burger King's response to the issue wi ...
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Burger King Poké Ball - Opened
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