US EditionFingertip amputations prompt expanded Igloo cooler recall
- On May 28, 2025, Igloo widened its recall to cover over 1.1 million large-capacity rolling coolers from the Flip and Tow series that were sold across the country.
- The expansion follows a February 2025 recall of about 1,060,000 coolers after reports showed side handles could pinch fingers and cause injuries.
- The updated recall adds 130,000 units across three additional models dated between July 2020 and February 2023, sold at major retailers and online.
- Igloo received 78 injury reports, including 26 fingertip amputations, fractures, and lacerations, with the CPSC warning that handles pose fingertip amputation risks.
- Consumers should discontinue use of the affected coolers and may reach out to Igloo to obtain a complimentary replacement handle to reduce the risk of injury.
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Expanded recall of Igloo coolers affects over 1.1 million units
UNITED STATES - A recall of Igloo Products Corp.'s coolers has expanded, now affecting more than 1.1 million units. The recall, originally issued in February, involves the 90 Quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers due to reports of injuries.
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