Recall Register

Chillers Sticks for Jell-O Pudding Warning by Kraft

CPSC recall 96173. Recall date: .

CPSC recall 96173 has the recall date 26 Jul 1996. The notice names the firm Kraft. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Food.

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CPSC recall 96173: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Chillers Sticks for Jell-O Pudding Warning by Kraft NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Hannah Simone July 26, 1996 (301) 504-7908 Release # 96-173 CPSC and Kraft Issue Warning for Chillers Sticks for Jell-O Instant Pudding WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Kraft Foods, Inc. of Northfield, Ill., is announcing a voluntary in-store recall and safety advisory for approximately 678,000 sets of Chillers Sticks distributed in connection with a Jell-O instant pudding promotion. The plastic Chillers Sticks may break, presenting a choking hazard to young children. Kraft has received 71 reports of the Chillers Sticks breaking. Kraft is not aware of any injuries. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. The red or purple Chillers Sticks, measuring three inches long, are used to make frozen Jell-O Pudding treats. An outside supplier manufactured the sticks, which were packaged in sets of six. Kraft distributed the sticks nationwide through an 800-number and supermarkets from early June through…
ProductKraft Foods Jell-O Chillers Sticks, Food
ManufacturerKraft

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1996: not given
CPSC recalls of 1996
138
Recalls of 1996 with one of the same hazards
16%
Recalls of 1996 in the category Food
1%
Recalls on the register that name Kraft
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96173. https://recallregister.com/product/5832-chillers-sticks-for-jell-o-pudding-warning-by-kraft/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 96173 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 96173 has no incident or injury text.