Igloo Cooler Recall

SOURCE www.npr.org
Igloo is recalling over 1 million coolers sold in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada due to a handle hazard that led to injuries including fingertip amputations. Consumers are advised to stop using the coolers and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle.

Key Points

  • Over 1 million Igloo coolers recalled due to handle hazard
  • 12 injury reports in the U.S. including fingertip amputations
  • Recalled coolers sold between 2019 and January 2025 at major retailers
  • Consumers can contact Igloo for a handle replacement

Pros

  • Consumers are urged to stop using the coolers for safety reasons
  • Igloo is offering free replacement handles for the recalled coolers

Cons

  • Injuries reported include fingertip amputations, bone fractures, and lacerations