Igloo Recalls Marine Coolers Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
CPSC recall 19117. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
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.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
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.
CPSC recall 19117 has the recall date 8 May 2019. The notice names the firm Igloo Products. The recall has about 60,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2019 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Suffocation.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Igloo has received one report of a child who became entrapped in the cooler before being freed by an adult. |
|---|---|
| Units | 60,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall includes only Igloo Marine Elite line of coolers that are white with stainless-steel latches. The coolers were made for use on boats and marine environments. The Igloo logo is embossed on the metal latch and on the outside of the coolers. The coolers were sold in 54, 72, 94, 110, and 150 quart sizes. "Igloo Marine Elite Cooler" and the quart size are printed on a label on the coolers. The 110 quart model of the cooler has two wheels and a metal handle that can be used to pull the cooler. Igloo cooler models Igloo Marine Elite 54 quart Igloo Marine Elite 72 quart Igloo Marine Elite Legend 94 quart Igloo Marine Elite Glide 110 quart Igloo Marine Elite Contour 150 quart |
| Product | Igloo Marine Elite Coolers, About 60,000 |
| 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. |
| Manufacturer | Igloo Products Corp |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 60,000Median of 2019: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2019
- 241
- Recalls of 2019 with one of the same hazards
- 5%
- Recalls on the register that name Igloo Products
- 5
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 19117. https://recallregister.com/product/8553-igloo-recalls-marine-coolers-due-to-entrapment-and-suffocation-hazards/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 19117 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Igloo has received one report of a child who became entrapped in the cooler before being freed by an adult.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
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.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 19117?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 19117?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 60,000