Igloo is withdrawing more than 1 million of its refrigerators sold in Canada, the United States and Mexico due to a handling danger that has resulted in finger injuries, including some amputations.
The now collected “Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Coachers” have a towing handle that can pinch user’s fingers against the product, raising a potential amputation and other crushing risks, according to a retirement notice from Thursday of the commission of US consumer product. UU.
Igloo has received 12 lesions reports in the US, CPSC notes, which include amputations of the fingertips, bone fractures and lacerations. There are no known injuries in Canada or Mexico.
Consumers are urged to possession of coolers to stop using them immediately, and communicate with Igloo to obtain a free replacement handle.
The now recovered refrigerators were sold in the main retailers such as Costco, Target, Dick’s and Amazon between 2019 and January 2025 for between $ 80 of the USA and $ 140 from the US UU., In addition to 47,000 in Canada and another 23,000 in Mexico.
Affected products can be identified by model number and description. They were sold in multiple colors with the word “Igloo” printed on the side and manufactured in the United States before January 2024.
Consumers can register for online retirement or communicate with Igloo, based in Texas, at 888-943-5182 or send an email to igloo90qt@sedgwick.com to request a mango replacement.
In a statement, Igloo said I was remembering these rolling refrigerators and providing free replacement handles “with consumer security as our main priority.” The company added that “through rigorous evidence and proactive steps, we are constantly improving our products to meet the highest security standards.”
Additional information can be found on the websites for CPSC, Health Canada and the OECD’s global recovery portal.
