Yeti recalls Hopper M20, Hopper M30 2.0 and Sidekick Dry due to injury risk
Yeti is recalling the Hopper M20 (backpack), Hopper M30 2.0 (tote), and Sidekick Dry (gear case) due to a risk of injuries. The magnet lined closures can fail and release magnets, which pose a risk of serious injury or death if ingested.

- Brand
- Yeti
- Product
- Hopper M20 (backpack), Hopper M30 2.0 (tote), Sidekick Dry (gear case)
- Batch codes
- 888830070703, 888830070710, 888830070673, 888830070697, 888830063774, 888830070277, 888830070215, 888830070345, 888830134276, 888830176177, 888830190951, 888830190968, 888830210901, 888830210727
- Retailer
- Yeti
- What to do
- Customers should stop using the product immediately.


Yeti has announced a recall of several products including the Hopper M20 backpack, Hopper M30 2.0 tote, and Sidekick Dry gear case. These items have been identified as having a defect where the magnet-lined closures may fail, which could lead to the magnets being released. This situation presents a risk of serious injury or even death if the magnets are swallowed.
The affected products include specific models with barcodes ranging from 888830070703 to 888830210727. Approximately 105 of these items are affected in the Republic of Ireland. Consumers who have purchased these products should be aware of the potential hazards associated with them.
Customers are advised to stop using the recalled products immediately. For further details regarding the recall and information on how to obtain a refund, consumers should visit the Yeti Product Recall page.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 16 March 2023 Yeti recalls Hopper M20 (backpack); Hopper M30 2.0 (tote) and Sidekick Dry (gear case). The risk presented by these products is injuries. The magnet lined closures of certain soft backpack coolers, tote coolers and gear cases can fail and release the magnets, posing a risk of serious injury or death if the magnets are ingested. The brand is Yeti. The…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is Hopper M20 (backpack), Hopper M30 2.0 (tote), Sidekick Dry (gear case) being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Yeti is recalling the Hopper M20 (backpack), Hopper M30 2.0 (tote), and Sidekick Dry (gear case) due to a risk of injuries. The magnet lined closures can fail and release magnets, which pose a risk of serious injury or death if ingested.
Why is Hopper M20 (backpack), Hopper M30 2.0 (tote), Sidekick Dry (gear case) being recalled?
The recall relates to a injury hazard. Yeti is recalling the Hopper M20 (backpack), Hopper M30 2.0 (tote), and Sidekick Dry (gear case) due to a risk of injuries. The magnet lined closures can fail and release magnets, which pose a risk of serious injury or death if ingested.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers should stop using the product immediately.
Which batches of Hopper M20 (backpack), Hopper M30 2.0 (tote), Sidekick Dry (gear case) are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 888830070703, 888830070710, 888830070673, 888830070697, 888830063774, 888830070277, 888830070215, 888830070345, 888830134276, 888830176177, 888830190951, 888830190968, 888830210901, 888830210727.
Where was Hopper M20 (backpack), Hopper M30 2.0 (tote), Sidekick Dry (gear case) sold?
It was sold via Yeti.
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