Igloo has received 12 reports of fingertip injuries, including fingertip amputations, bone fractures and lacerations. The coolers were sold at Costco, Target, Academy, Dick’s, and other stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, Igloocoolers.com, and other websites from January 2019 through January 2025.
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