CPSCJanuary 16, 2025

Northern Tool + Equipment Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with recall: Fall Hazard

Northern Tool + Equipment Recalls Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with Backrests Due to Fall Hazard

Why was Northern Tool + Equipment Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with recalled?

The welded connection point between the seat base and the stool post can break, presenting a fall hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stools and contact Northern Tool + Equipment to receive a free replacement stool by completing the form at https://www.northerntool.com/recall-details-20230. The stool should be disposed of in accordance with any local and state laws. Contact: Northern Tool + Equipment toll-free at 888-518-0342 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email Northern Tool + Equipment at [email protected], visit online at https://www.northerntool.com/recall-details-20230 or www.northerntool.com and click on "Product Recalls" on the bottom of the homepage, or visit a Northern Tool + Equipment store for more information.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Northern Tool + Equipment Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with Backrests
Company
Northern Tool + Equipment Company Inc., of Burnsville, Minnesota
Quantity
About 51,770 (In addition, 34 sold in Canada)
Sold at
Northern Tool + Equipment stores nationwide and online at NorthernTool.com, Walmart.com, Amazon.com and Ebay.com from September 2020 through June 2023 for about $80.
Recall date
January 16, 2025
Incidents / injuries
Northern Tool + Equipment has received reports of 271 incidents related to the recalled stools, including 18 reports of injuries from falls, and 20 reports of falls without injury.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Northern Tool + Equipment Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with Backrests. The "NT" logo is on the seat of the recalled shop stool. "Model No. 20230" and "Intradin Co., Ltd." are printed on separate labels located underneath the stool's seat. Only stools manufactured by Intradin Co. Ltd. are included in this recall.

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