Reported May 8, 2019
Igloo Recalls Marine Coolers Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
Igloo Products Corp. of Katy, Texas
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately put the coolers out of the reach of children. Contact Igloo for instructions on removing and disposing of the old latch and for a free replacement latch.
Firm contact: Igloo toll-free at 866-509-3503 between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.igloocoolers.com and click on “Contact Us” at the bottom left of the webpage.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Igloo Marine Elite Coolers
- Amount recalled
- About 60,000
Where it was sold
Sold at West Marine, Sportman's Warehouse, other home and recreational stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com and www.igloocoolers.com from January 2015 through March 2019 for between $10 and $180..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The cooler's stainless-steel latch can automatically lock when the lid is closed, allowing a person to become locked inside the air tight container, posing entrapment and suffocation hazards.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Igloo has received one report of a child who became entrapped in the cooler before being freed by an adult.
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