This picture offered by U.S. Shopper Product Security Fee exhibits an Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Cooler that has been recalled throughout the U.S., Mexico and Canada.
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NEW YORK — Igloo is recalling greater than 1 million of its coolers bought throughout the U.S., Mexico and Canada as a consequence of a deal with hazard that has resulted in a handful of fingertip accidents, together with some amputations.
The now-recalled “Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers” have a tow deal with can pinch customers’ fingertips towards the product — posing potential amputation and different crushing dangers, in keeping with a Thursday recall discover from the U.S. Shopper Product Security Fee.
Igloo has obtained 12 harm reviews within the U.S., the CPSC notes, which embody fingertip amputations, bone fractures, and lacerations. There aren’t any identified accidents in Canada or Mexico.
Shoppers in possession of the coolers are urged to cease utilizing them instantly — and make contact with Igloo for a free substitute deal with.
The now-recalled coolers had been bought at main retailers like Costco, Goal, Dick’s and Amazon between 2019 and January 2025 for between $80 and $140. About 1.06 million had been bought within the U.S., along with 47,000 in Canada and one other 23,000 in Mexico.
The affected merchandise could be recognized by mannequin quantity and outline. They had been bought in a number of colours with the phrase “IGLOO” printed on the facet and manufactured within the U.S. previous to January 2024.
Shoppers can register for the recall on-line or contact Katy, Texas-based Igloo at 888-943-5182 or igloo90qt@sedgwick.com to request a deal with substitute.
In a press release, Igloo mentioned that it was recalling these rolling coolers and offering free substitute handles “with shopper security as our prime precedence.” The corporate added that, “by way of rigorous testing and proactive steps, we’re consistently bettering our merchandise to fulfill the best security requirements.”
Further data could be discovered on the web sites for the CPSC, Well being Canada and the OECD’s world recall portal.
