MEDICAL XPRESS – Popular cooler brand Igloo has recalled more than 1 million rolling coolers due to serious fingertip injury risk.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said the recall affects 90-quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers manufactured before January 2024. The recall was issued Feb. 13.
“The tow handle can pinch consumers’ fingertips against the cooler, posing fingertip amputation and crushing hazards,” the CPSC warned.
Igloo Products, which makes the cooler, has “received 12 reports of fingertip injuries, including fingertip amputations, bone fractures and lacerations,” the commission said … READ MORE.
OFFICIAL RECALL NOTICE:
Igloo Recalls More Than One Million 90 Quart Rolling Coolers Due to Fingertip Amputation and Crushing Hazards
Name of Product: Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers
Hazard: The tow handle can pinch consumers’ fingertips against the cooler, posing fingertip amputation and crushing hazards.