Igloo Recalls Marine Coolers Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 19-117 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- May 8, 2019
- Brand
- Igloo
- Category
- Sports, bikes and outdoor
- Products
- Igloo Marine Elite Coolers
- Hazard
- Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
- Hazard type
- Suffocation and strangulation
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- About 60,000
- Made in
- United States
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 8, 2019
What was recalled
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
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Igloo Marine Elite Coolers · About 60,000 units
Photos from the recall notice

Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: 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.; Igloo Products Corp., of Katy, Texas.
Injuries or incidents reported
Igloo has received one report of a child who became entrapped in the cooler before being freed by an adult.
Consumer 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.
Recall history and context
Igloo appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Igloo Marine Elite Coolers (About 60,000 units). This recall includes only Igloo Marine Elite line of coolers that are white with stainless-steel latches.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards.
What should I do if I own one?
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.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 8, 2019. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.