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Indianapolis Star
18-05-2025
- Automotive
- Indianapolis Star
Recall of Igloo coolers with risk of amputating fingertips expanded: See list of impacted items
Igloo is recalling an additional 130,000 rolling coolers sold at Costco, Target and Dick's Sporting Goods because the handle can pinch – and possibly amputate – fingertips, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Igloo Products Corp., located in Katy, Texas, recalled about 1,060,000 coolers on Feb. 13 for the same pinching fingertips issue. Also recalled: about 47,000 coolers in Canada and 23,000 in Mexico. Igloo has updated the recall to include about 130,000 more of the Igloo 90 Quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers manufactured before January 2024. Since the February recall, the cooler maker has received 78 more reports of fingertip injuries, including 26 resulting in fingertip amputations, bone fractures or lacerations, according to the CPSC. Igloo also recalled an additional 20,000 coolers in Canada and 5,900 in Mexico, the CPSC said. Furniture and meatballs: IKEA opening new locations in 2025 and 2026. Here's where. The coolers were sold nationwide (priced at $80 to $140) at Costco, Target, Dick's Sporting Goods, Academy and other stores nationwide and online at and other websites from January 2019 through January 2025, the CPSC said. Initially, Igloo said it had gotten 12 reports of fingertip injuries, including fingertip amputations, bone fractures and lacerations. Consumers should stop using the recalled coolers and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle. Anyone with a recalled cooler can call Igloo toll-free at 888-943-5182 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email the company online at igloo90qt@ use the online recall website or visit the Igloo website and click on 'Recall Information' at the top of the page for more information. To see if you have one of the more than 1 million recalled coolers, look for the date of manufacture, which 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. The coolers have a model number on a label affixed to the bottom of the cooler. The coolers were sold in multiple body and lid color combinations, but all have tow-handles and have "Igloo" printed on the side. Mike Snider is a reporter on USA TODAY's Trending team. You can follow him on Threads, Bluesky, X and email him at mikegsnider & @ & @mikesnider & msnider@
USA Today
18-05-2025
- Automotive
- USA Today
Recall of Igloo coolers with risk of amputating fingertips expanded: See list of impacted items
Recall of Igloo coolers with risk of amputating fingertips expanded: See list of impacted items Show Caption Hide Caption Something you bought was just recalled. What does that mean? What happens when something you purchase is recalled? Is it voluntary or mandatory? And what does it mean for you? Igloo is recalling an additional 130,000 rolling coolers sold at Costco, Target and Dick's Sporting Goods because the handle can pinch – and possibly amputate – fingertips, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Igloo Products Corp., located in Katy, Texas, recalled about 1,060,000 coolers on Feb. 13 for the same pinching fingertips issue. Also recalled: about 47,000 coolers in Canada and 23,000 in Mexico. Igloo has updated the recall to include about 130,000 more of the Igloo 90 Quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers manufactured before January 2024. Since the February recall, the cooler maker has received 78 more reports of fingertip injuries, including 26 resulting in fingertip amputations, bone fractures or lacerations, according to the CPSC. Igloo also recalled an additional 20,000 coolers in Canada and 5,900 in Mexico, the CPSC said. Furniture and meatballs: IKEA opening new locations in 2025 and 2026. Here's where. The coolers were sold nationwide (priced at $80 to $140) at Costco, Target, Dick's Sporting Goods, Academy and other stores nationwide and online at and other websites from January 2019 through January 2025, the CPSC said. Initially, Igloo said it had gotten 12 reports of fingertip injuries, including fingertip amputations, bone fractures and lacerations. Consumers should stop using the recalled coolers and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle. Anyone with a recalled cooler can call Igloo toll-free at 888-943-5182 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email the company online at igloo90qt@ use the online recall website or visit the Igloo website and click on 'Recall Information' at the top of the page for more information. Which Igloo coolers were recalled? To see if you have one of the more than 1 million recalled coolers, look for the date of manufacture, which 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. The coolers have a model number on a label affixed to the bottom of the cooler. The coolers were sold in multiple body and lid color combinations, but all have tow-handles and have "Igloo" printed on the side. Mike Snider is a reporter on USA TODAY's Trending team. You can follow him on Threads, Bluesky, X and email him at mikegsnider & @ & @mikesnider & msnider@ What's everyone talking about? Sign up for our trending newsletter to get the latest news of the day
Yahoo
14-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
More Igloo coolers recalled after fingertip amputations
(WJW) – The popular cooler-making company Igloo has expanded an earlier recall after receiving nearly 80 reports of fingertip injuries, including more than two dozen that resulted in fingertip amputations, bone fractures or lacerations, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The initial recall, issued in February 2025, included more than 1 million of the company's 90 Qt. 'Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers.' At the time, the company reported receiving 12 reports of fingertip injuries, including fingertip amputations, bone fractures, and lacerations. 'The tow handle can pinch consumers' fingertips against the cooler, posing fingertip amputation and crushing hazards,' explained the original recall notice. Bread sold at Giant Eagle could contain glass: Recall Since then, the number of injuries reported has increased. 'Since the recall was announced in February 2025, Igloo has received 78 reports of fingertip injuries, including 26 resulting in fingertip amputations, bone fractures or lacerations,' reads the latest recall notice. 'Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coolers and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle.' According to the recall, the coolers were sold at popular nationwide retailers such as Costco, Target, Dick's, as well as online at Amazon and Bay Village student dies after critical injury during lacrosse game Recalled coolers were sold in a variety of colors from January 2019 through January 2025. The expanded recall now includes an additional 130,000 coolers manufactured prior to January 2024, according to CPSC. Here's what consumers should check for: 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 CLICK HERE to view the previous list of model numbers impacted by the recall. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
14-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
More than 1.2M Igloo coolers recalled due to finger amputation danger
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has expanded a recall for Igloo 90 Qt. rolling coolers due to the danger of crushing or amputating users' fingertips. The tow handle of the Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow rolling coolers can pinch customers' fingertips against the cooler, causing injury or possibly amputation. About 130,000 additional coolers that were sold in Canada and Mexico are included in the expansion of the recall. More than one million of the coolers that were sold in the United States were previously recalled in February. In total, there are now nearly 1.2 million of the coolers recalled. You can see the model numbers of the coolers in the recall expansion here and the model numbers of the original recalled coolers that were sold in the US here. Users should stop using the cooler and immediately contact Igloo for a replacement handle. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] You can call Igloo toll-free at 888-943-5182 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at igloo90qt@ or online at or and click on 'Recall Information' at the top of the page for more information. Since the recall was announced in February, Igloo has received 78 reports of fingertip injuries, including 26 where there was a fingertip amputation, bone fracture, or cut. The coolers were sold at Costco, Target, Academy, Dick's, and other websites between Jan. 2019 and Jan. 2025 for between $80 and $140. TRENDING STORIES: 10-year-old boy critical after being shot in the head Marjorie Taylor Greene weighs in on college student facing deportation after wrongful traffic stop 3 dead, 2 injured in tractor-trailer crash that left I-75 shut down for hours [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Yahoo
09-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Igloo cooler recall expanded after more finger injuries reported: What to know
The Brief About 1.2 million Igloo coolers have been recalled in total due to a hazard that can cause finger injuries – including some amputations. Officials said the tow handle "can pinch consumers' fingertips against the cooler, posing fingertip amputation and crushing hazards." Since the original recall was announced in February, Igloo has received 78 reports of injuries. A recall of Igloo coolers has been expanded to include tens of thousands more because of a handle hazard that has caused fingertip injuries – including some amputations. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said in a notice dated May 8 that dozens more injuries had been reported since the original recall was announced. What they're saying Officials said the tow handles on the recalled Igloo coolers "can pinch consumers' fingertips against the cooler, posing fingertip amputation and crushing hazards." Why you should care The CPSC notice states that since the recall was announced in February, Igloo has received 78 reports of fingertip injuries – "including 26 resulting in fingertip amputations, bone fractures or lacerations." What we know The CPSC said the recall involves Igloo 90-quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers, which have a tow handle, and "IGLOO" is printed on the side. The coolers were sold in multiple body and lid color combinations. The model number is located on labels affixed to the bottom of the cooler. 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. The following cooler models with tow handles are included in the recall expansion: 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 Dig deeper The coolers were sold at Costco, Target, Academy, Dick's, and other stores nationwide and online at and other websites between January 2019 and January 2025, according to the CPSC notice. They sold for between $80 and $140. They were manufactured by Igloo Products Corp. in the United States. By the numbers About 130,000 additional Igloo coolers are part of the expanded recall, in addition to the over 1 million coolers that were previously recalled in February – bringing the total to nearly 1.2 million coolers in the U.S. In addition, about 20,000 more coolers in Canada and 5,900 in Mexico are also part of the expanded recall. What you can do "Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coolers and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle," the CPSC notice said. The Source This story was reported using information published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 8, 2025, about the recall. It was reported from Cincinnati.
