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Yahoo
08-05-2025
- Automotive
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Costco, Amazon and More Recalled Nearly 1.2 Million Coolers Nationwide
Over 150,000 Igloo coolers were just added to the brand's one million-plus North American recall. The cooler being recalled is the Igloo 90-quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers sold at Costco, Target and more. Igloo has received 78 reports of fingertip injuries due to these faulty coolers.A February recall on more than one million Igloo coolers just expanded to include 155,900 additional coolers, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This is due to laceration and injury risk following multiple customer complaints. The products affected are the Igloo 90-quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers sold at Costco, Target, Academy, Dick's Sporting Goods and on Amazon, as well as through other retail stores and online retailers across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The affected coolers were sold from January 2019 through January 2025 for between $80 and $140. Since the initial recall was announced, Igloo has received 78 reports of fingertip injuries, including 26 resulting in fingertip amputations, bone fractures or lacerations. View the recall expansion for the additional cooler model numbers impacted by this recall, as well as the February recall announcement for the rest of the specific models affected. If you have an Igloo 90-quart Flip & Tow Rolling Cooler, contact the company to request a repair kit. You can request a kit by calling Igloo toll-free at 888-943-5182 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, emailing at igloo90qt@ or visiting the brand's recall page for more information. Related: Walmart Just Recalled Canned Beans in 23 States—Here's What to Know Read the original article on EATINGWELL
Yahoo
14-02-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Igloo recalls more than 1 million coolers due to threat of finger amputation, crushing
Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Igloo recalled 1 million coolers made in the United States due to the potential of fingertip amputation or crushing. The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall notice on Thursday for more than 1 million Igloo coolers made in for the 90-quart Flip & Tow rolling coolers, warning that the tow handles have the possibility to cause injury by pinching a user's fingertips against the cooler. Igloo said it is offering free replacement handles for the recalled coolers. "With consumer safety as our top priority, we have voluntarily issued a recall on the [90-quart] Flip & Tow Rolling Cooler and have provided consumers with a proper course of action that includes free replacement handles," Igloo said, according to ABC News. The commission said the coolers were sold in multiple body and lid combinations. The cooler tied to the recall was made before January 2024. Some of the body colors include tactical gray with a slate stonelid; and a white body with a white lid. According to the commission, the company received 12 reports of injuries with the cooler, some included bone fractures, fingertip amputations, and lacerations. The commission said that users should contact Igloo immediately if they have the recalled item.
Yahoo
14-02-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Igloo recalls over 1 million coolers amid reports of fingertip amputations
Igloo is recalling more than 1 million coolers amid numerous reports of injuries, including fingertip amputations. The voluntary recall applies to the company's 90-quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said in a press release Thursday. The affected coolers have a tow handle with 'IGLOO' printed on the side. At least a dozen injuries have been reported, including amputated fingertips, bone fractures and lacerations. 'The tow handle can pinch consumers' fingertips against the cooler, posing fingertip amputation and crushing hazards,' the commission said. The affected coolers, which cost between $80 and $140, were sold in a variety of colors between January 2019 and January 2025 at retailers like Target, Costco, and Dick's Sporting Goods. They were sold online by Amazon and on the Igloo Coolers website. The company is offering free replacement handles to anyone with a recalled cooler. 'With consumer safety as our top priority, we have voluntarily issued a recall on the 90QT Flip & Tow Rolling Cooler and have provided consumers with a proper course of action that includes a free replacement handle,' Igloo said in a statement obtained by 'Good Morning America.' Around 47,000 coolers are also being recalled in Canada, along with 23,000 in Mexico. In March 2023, YETI — an Igloo competitor — recalled nearly twice as many products over concerns about accidental magnet ingestion.
Yahoo
14-02-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Over 1 Million Coolers Sold at Costco, Target and More Recalled Nationwide—Here's What to Know
A recall was just announced on more than 1 million Igloo brand coolers, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). This follows multiple consumer complaints of the coolers causing minor to severe injuries. The products affected are the Igloo 90-quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers sold at Costco, Target, Academy and Dick's Sporting Goods, along with other retail stores and online across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The dates of manufacture printed on the bottom of the cooler range from 08/2018 through 12/2023, and the coolers were sold from January 2019 through January 2025. The line of Igloo coolers are being recalled after 12 reports of fingertip injuries from the tow handles pinching fingertips against the cooler. This has resulted in fingertip amputations, bone fractures and lacerations. These coolers were sold in various color combinations. View the recall for specific model codes impacted, but if you have an Igloo 90-quart Flip & Tow Rolling Cooler, contact Igloo to request a repair kit. You can request a kit by calling Igloo toll-free at 888-943-5182 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST Monday through Friday, emailing at igloo90qt@ or visiting the brand's recall page for more information. Related: Nationwide Recalls on Canned Tuna, Chicken and More to Be Aware of Right Now Read the original article on EATINGWELL
Yahoo
13-02-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Over 1 million Igloo coolers recalled due to possible fingertip amputation, crushing hazards
Over 1 million Igloo coolers made in the U.S. are being recalled due to potential hazards of fingertip amputation or crushing. The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall notice Thursday for Igloo's 90-quart Flip & Tow rolling coolers, saying the coolers' tow handles have the potential to cause injury, pinching a user's fingertips against the cooler and leading to crushing or fingertip amputations. Igloo told "Good Morning America" in a statement that the company prioritizes consumer safety and is offering consumers a free replacement handle for recalled coolers. "With consumer safety as our top priority, we have voluntarily issued a recall on the 90QT Flip & Tow Rolling Cooler and have provided consumers with a proper course of action that includes a free replacement handle," Igloo said. "Through rigorous testing and proactive steps, we are constantly improving our products to meet the highest safety standards." The recall impacts approximately 1,060,000 Flip & Tow rolling coolers that were made before January 2024 and sold between January 2019 and January 2025 at retailers across the country, including Costco, Target, Academy, Dick's stores, and online, including on and other websites. Recalled coolers were priced between $80 and $140. Florida boy gets trapped in cooler while playing, prompting safety recall Recalled Igloo rolling coolers feature a manufacturer date imprinted in a circular pattern on the bottom of the product with an arrow pointing to the manufacture month and the last two digits of the manufacture year inside the circle. The word "IGLOO" is also printed on the side of the recalled coolers and the model number is located on labels attached to the cooler bottom. The rolling coolers were available in multiple color combinations, including a tactical gray body with a deep slate stone lid, a white body with a white lid, a white body with an ash gray lid, a sapphire blue body with a sapphire blue lid, a dark slate blue body with a white lid, and a carbonite body and aegean sea lid. Over 31,000 Igloo youth bottles recalled due to possible choking hazard According to the CPSC, Igloo said the company has received 12 reports of injuries involving the recalled coolers, including bone fractures, fingertip amputations, and lacerations. The CPSC is advising anyone with the recalled cooler to stop using the product immediately and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle for their cooler. Consumers can also visit Igloo's recall webpage at to sign up for a repair kit. To contact Igloo, consumers can call the Texas-based company toll-free at 888-943-5182 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or send an email to igloo90qt@ Over 1 million Igloo coolers recalled due to possible fingertip amputation, crushing hazards originally appeared on
