More than 1 million Igloo coolers recalled after fingertip amputations

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More than 1 cardinal Igloo rolling coolers sold nationwide by retailers including Amazon, Costco and Target are being recalled aft a twelve reports of fingertip injuries, including amputations, according to a announcement posted Thursday by a national regulator.

The tow grip connected the Igloo 90-quart Flip & Tow rolling coolers tin pinch users' fingertips, posing amputation and crushing hazards, stated the callback announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. 

The shaper of the coolers, Katy, Texas-based Igloo Products Corp., has received 12 reports of fingertip injuries, including amputations, bony fractures and lacerations, the callback announcement relayed.

igloo-1.png Recalled Igloo 90QT Flip & Tow Rolling Cooler successful Tactical Gray Body and Deep Slate Stone Lid. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

The recalled coolers sold from January 2019 done January 2025 for betwixt $80 and $140 astatine stores and online, including Academy, Amazon, Dick's, Costco and by Igloo Products. 

The recalled coolers person a tow grip with "IGLOO" printed connected the side, and came successful aggregate assemblage and lid colour combinations. Each person 1 of astir 50 exemplary numbers connected labels affixed to the bottommost of the products. Check here for a list.

People with the recalled coolers should halt utilizing them and interaction the institution for a escaped replacement handle. 

The institution tin beryllium reached astatine 888-943-5182 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST Monday done Friday, by email at [email protected], oregon online at www.igloo90qtrecall.expertinquiry.com or http://www.igloocoolers.com — click connected "Recall Information" astatine the apical of the leafage for much information.

Kate Gibson

Kate Gibson is simply a newsman for CBS MoneyWatch successful New York, wherever she covers concern and user finance.

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