Key Takeaway

Igloo Products Announces Recall of Coolers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively in West Marine Stores by Igloo Products Corp., of Katy, Texas was recalled on September 24, 2008. What to do: Consumers should stop using the cooler immediately and contact Igloo Products Corp. to receive a free latch replacement kit.

CPSC Ongoing

Igloo Products Announces Recall of Coolers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively in West Marine Stores

Recalled: September 24, 2008 ~About 7,200 units affected 08407

Description

This recall involves Marine Elite coolers sold in white with stainless steel latches. The coolers were sold in four sizes: 72-quart, 94-quart, 128-quart and 162-quart.

Injuries / Consequence

Igloo Products has received eight reports of lacerations requiring stitches on the consumer's legs or arms.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the cooler immediately and contact Igloo Products Corp. to receive a free latch replacement kit.

Products Affected

Igloo Marine Elite Coolers

Coolers

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Igloo Products Announces Recall of Coolers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively in West Marine Stores Igloo Products Announces Recall of Coolers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively in West Marine Stores

Company Information

Igloo Products Corp., of Katy, Texas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the cooler immediately and contact Igloo Products Corp. to receive a free latch replacement kit.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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