About 130,000 Igloo coolers were called on Thursday after consumers had reported 78 fingert teckles by the towing handle of the cooler, 26 of which led to fingertip putations, bone fractures or cuts, According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission.
This warning spreads one First recall issued In February of more than a million 90-quarter Igloo Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers because the tow handle crashed and the fingertips of people seriously injured.
“The towing handle can squeeze the fingertips of consumers against the cooler, with fingertip -amputation and crushing danger,” said the recall.
In the recall, the Safety Commission said that Igloo had received 12 reports of fingerties from the coolers. Since then there have been another 78 reports, according to the committee.
The recalled coolers, all of whom have the word “iglo” on the side, were made before January 2024 and are in different colors. The production date can be found at the bottom of the cooler.
The committee said that the last recall also found around 20,000 coolers in Canada and 5,900 in Mexico, which is a supplement to the tens of thousands who are recalled from each country in February.
Igloo said that owners who bought the coolers between January 2019 and January 2025 should stop using them and contact the company for a free replacement handle.
The Company said in a statement That it supported the quality of its products and that consumers were “safety and satisfaction” the top priorities.
The coolers were sold at Academy, Costco, Dick’s, Target and other retailers and online stores and were usually priced between $ 80 and $ 140.
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