Igloo Has Recalled More Than 1 Million Coolers Over Serious Injury Risk—Here's What to Know
- Igloo Products Corp. has recalled over 1.1 million coolers, including the 90-Quart Flip & Tow Rolling Cooler in Tactical Gray Body and Deep Slate Stone Lid, due to a manufacturing defect that has caused 12 reports of fingertip injuries.
Igloo Products Corp. has announced the immediate recall of just over 1.1 million coolers due to a manufacturing defect that can potentially lead to consumer injury. The recall notice names Igloo's 90-Quart Flip & Tow Rolling Cooler in Tactical Gray Body and Deep Slate Stone Lid. The product was manufactured prior to January 2024 and retailed between $80 and $140. The cooler sports a convenient tow handle with word "IGLOO" printed on the side and was sold nationwide, as well as in Mexico and Canada.
As of this week, the firm has received 12 reports of fingertip injuries, including fingertip amputations, bone fractures and lacerations as a result of the product's faulty tow handle. Consumers who have the product in their possession should immediately stop using it and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle instead.
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The recall suggests that in addition to the 1 million units sold across the continental United States, 47,000 units were sold in Canada and 23,000 in Mexico. The recalled cooler was distributed to Costco, Target, Academy, Dick's and other retailers, as well as Amazon.com, Igloocoolers.com and various other websites from January 2019 through January of this year. Consumers can find a full list of cooler models with tow handles included in the recall here .
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Those who are curious if their Igloo cooler at home matches any of the recalled model numbers can locate manufactured date imprinted on the bottom of the cooler in a circular pattern. An arrow should be pointing to the month of manufacture with the last two digits of the year of manufacture inside of the circle. The model number for each cooler can also be located on the labels fixated on the bottom of each cooler.
Anyone with further questions can reach out to Igloo toll-free at 888-943-5182 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday. The company can also be reached via email at igloo90qt@sedgwick.com , or online at www.igloo90qtrecall.expertinquiry.com . Additional information about the recall can also be found at http://www.igloocoolers.com by clicking on the "Recall Information" tab at the top of the page.
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