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Yahoo
18-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Igloo Coolers Announces Massive Recall Amid Potential 'Amputation'
A popular cooler brand announced a massive recall amid the potential for "amputation." Igloo is expanding its recall of 90-quart rolling coolers "due to fingertip amputation and crushing hazards," the notice on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says. It announced that the total number of recalled Igloo coolers is now nearly 1.2 million. The product is described as "Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers." "The tow handle can pinch consumers' fingertips against the cooler, posing fingertip amputation and crushing hazards," the notice adds. The recall was expanded on May 8, 2025. "About 130,000 additional coolers (In addition, about 20,000 in Canada and 5,900 in Mexico) (More than one million Igloo coolers were previously recalled in February 2025)," the notice adds. Since that February notice, Igloo has received "78 more reports of fingertip injuries, including 26 resulting in fingertip amputations, bone fractures or lacerations," USA Today reported. Igloo posted a safety alert on its website when the recall was initially announced in February. "Be aware of pinch points which may occur on or around handles, latches, hinges, lids, and other moving components of the cooler. Avoid placing hands and fingers where injury or damage can occur," the company's website says. "Injuries could occur if the handles, latches, hinges, lid, and other moving components on coolers are not used properly. Use safe practices on latches, handles, hinges when using them," it adds. "Be aware that loose clothing and jewelry may also be caught in pivot areas of your cooler. Children should be supervised if present when using a cooler. Operate and maintain your cooler so it can be enjoyed for years to come! Thank you for purchasing an IGLOO cooler! Stay safe!" The initial recall notice says, "This recall involves Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers manufactured prior to January 2024. The date of manufacture is imprinted on the bottom of the cooler in a circular pattern with an arrow pointing to the month of manufacture and the last two digits of the year of manufacture inside the circle." It adds, "The recalled coolers have a tow handle. 'IGLOO' is printed on the side of the coolers. The coolers were sold in multiple body and lid color combinations, some of which are pictured above. The following cooler models with tow handles are included in the recall. The model number is located on labels affixed to the bottom of the cooler."
Yahoo
09-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Nearly 1.3 Million Coolers From Costco, Amazon, Target, and More Are Being Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), nearly 1.3 million coolers are being recalled by Igloo Products Corp., of Katy, Texas. There is concern that "the tow handle can pinch consumers' fingertips against the cooler, posing fingertip amputation and crushing hazards." The recall was originally announced in February 2025 and affected roughly 1,130,000 "Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers" sold in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. As of May 8, the recall was expanded to include an additional 155,900 units. As stated in the report, Igloo has received 78 reports of fingertip injuries, including 26 resulting in fingertip amputations, bone fractures, or lacerations. The recalled coolers have a tow handle, with "Igloo" printed on the side. They were sold in multiple body and lid color combinations. The model numbers, listed on the brand's recall page and in the CPSC alerts from February and May, are located on labels affixed to the bottom of the coolers. Further identifying information is as follows: Product Name: Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers Manufactured Date: Prior to January 2024 Sold At: Costco, Target, Academy, Dick's and other stores nationwide, and online at and other websites (for between $80 and $140) Dates of Purchase: January 2019 through January 2025 Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coolers and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle. As an added precaution, Igloo urges general safety around cooler "pinch points...[near] handles, latches, hinges, lids, and other moving components." Concerned customers may reach Igloo at 888-943-5182 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, via email at igloo90qt@ or online at or Click on "Recall Information" at the top of the page for more Beans Recalled in 23 States for Undeclared Life-Threatening Allergen FDA Announces 2 Ongoing Recalls on Tomatoes Due To Potential Salmonella Contamination FDA Announces Bread Recall Due To Potential Glass ContaminationRead the original article on ALLRECIPES
Yahoo
08-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Igloo recalls 1.2 million rolling coolers due to fingertip amputation injuries
(WHTM) — After initially recalling more than a million coolers back in February, Igloo has expanded that recall by an additional 130,000 coolers due to fingertip amputation and crushing hazards. abc27 news reported back in February 2025 when Igloo recalled just over a million of their Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers. The recall was initiated because the tow handle can pinch consumers' fingertips against the cooler, posing a fingertip amputation and crushing hazards. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now At the time of this reporting, Igloo had received 12 injury reports, which included fingertip amputations, bone fractures, and lacerations. Now, nearly three months after the initial recall alert, Igloo has expanded the recall by an additional 130,000 units, according to the U.S. Consumer product Safety Commission (CPSC). Since the February recall, Igloo has received 78 more reports of fingertip injuries, which include 26 fingertip amputations, bone fractures, or lacerations. According to CPSC, these recalled Igloo rolling coolers were sold at Costco, Target, Academy, Dick's, and other stores nationwide and online at and other websites from January 2019 through January 2025 for between $80 and $140. This recall now includes the following models: Additional Recalled Coolers Model/SKU # Description Date Codes 34692 LATITUDE 90 QT ROLLER 07/2020-09/2021 34785 LATITUDE 90 QT ROLLER 10/2021-12/2022 34790 MAXCOLD LATITUDE 90 QT ROLLER 10/2021-02/2023 Moving forward, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coolers and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle. You can contact Igloo at 888-943-5182, email them at igloo90qt@ or go online. abc27 news will keep you updated as more information becomes available. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
CNN
14-02-2025
- Automotive
- CNN
Igloo recalls over a million coolers after handle hazard causes fingertip amputation injuries
Igloo is recalling more than 1 million of its coolers sold across the US, Mexico and Canada due to a handle hazard that has resulted in a handful of fingertip injuries, including some amputations. The now-recalled 'Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers' have a tow handle can pinch users' fingertips against the product — posing potential amputation and other crushing risks, according to a Thursday recall notice from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. Igloo has received 12 injury reports in the U.S., the CPSC notes, which include fingertip amputations, bone fractures, and lacerations. There are no known injuries in Canada or Mexico. Consumers in possession of the coolers are urged to stop using them immediately — and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle. The now-recalled coolers were sold at major retailers like Costco, Target, Dick's and Amazon between 2019 and January 2025 for between $80 and $140. About 1.06 million were purchased in the US, in addition to 47,000 in Canada and another 23,000 in Mexico. The affected products can be identified by model number and description. They were sold in multiple colors with the word 'IGLOO' printed on the side and manufactured in the US prior to January 2024. Consumers can register for the recall online or contact Katy, Texas-based Igloo at 888-943-5182 or igloo90qt@ to request a handle replacement. In a statement, Igloo said that it was recalling these rolling coolers and providing free replacement handles 'with consumer safety as our top priority.' The company added that, 'through rigorous testing and proactive steps, we are constantly improving our products to meet the highest safety standards.' Additional information can be found on the websites for the CPSC, Health Canada and the OECD's global recall portal.
CNN
14-02-2025
- Automotive
- CNN
Igloo recalls over a million coolers after handle hazard causes fingertip amputation injuries
Igloo is recalling more than 1 million of its coolers sold across the US, Mexico and Canada due to a handle hazard that has resulted in a handful of fingertip injuries, including some amputations. The now-recalled 'Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers' have a tow handle can pinch users' fingertips against the product — posing potential amputation and other crushing risks, according to a Thursday recall notice from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. Igloo has received 12 injury reports in the U.S., the CPSC notes, which include fingertip amputations, bone fractures, and lacerations. There are no known injuries in Canada or Mexico. Consumers in possession of the coolers are urged to stop using them immediately — and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle. The now-recalled coolers were sold at major retailers like Costco, Target, Dick's and Amazon between 2019 and January 2025 for between $80 and $140. About 1.06 million were purchased in the US, in addition to 47,000 in Canada and another 23,000 in Mexico. The affected products can be identified by model number and description. They were sold in multiple colors with the word 'IGLOO' printed on the side and manufactured in the US prior to January 2024. Consumers can register for the recall online or contact Katy, Texas-based Igloo at 888-943-5182 or igloo90qt@ to request a handle replacement. In a statement, Igloo said that it was recalling these rolling coolers and providing free replacement handles 'with consumer safety as our top priority.' The company added that, 'through rigorous testing and proactive steps, we are constantly improving our products to meet the highest safety standards.' Additional information can be found on the websites for the CPSC, Health Canada and the OECD's global recall portal.
