![]() "She's screaming, she's yelling," Holmes said. In a deposition, Homes said her daughter's upper thigh was "really, really red" when she removed the nugget from it. Court documents go on to say the nuggets in that meal were "unreasonably and dangerously hot" and caused a burn on the child's thigh after being stuck behind her seatbelt. There, Holmes purchased a six-piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal. The fast food giant was found to be liable after a 4-year-old child was burned by a chicken McNugget from an outlet in Tamarac, Florida in 2019. In the lawsuit, filed in the 17th judicial circuit in Broward County, Philana Holmes and Humberto Caraballo Estevez claim that on August 21, 2019, the mother drove their then-4-year-old daughter-who is not named-and her brother to a McDonald's drive-thru in Tamarac, a suburb of Fort Lauderdale.Ī car sits in the drive-thru at a McDonald's restaurant on Januin El Cerrito, California. McDonald's denied the claims against it and said it made "food safety a top priority." The lawsuit raises renewed questions about the extent to which food producers should take safety precautions in order to protect their customers. McDonald's itself was found to have failed to provide instructions for safe handling, but not to be negligent. McDonald's has been found partially liable after two Florida parents claimed their 4-year-old daughter suffered second-degree burns from a "dangerously hot" chicken nugget, leaving her "disfigured and scarred."Ī jury found the franchisee responsible for negligence and failure to warn the customer about the risk of hot food, the Associated Press reported on Friday. ![]()
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