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Medium RiskCPSC
Home & Furniture

Northern Tool Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools Recalled for Fall Hazard

Agency Publication Date: January 16, 2025
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Summary

Northern Tool + Equipment is recalling about 51,770 Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with Backrests (Model No. 20230) because the welded connection point between the seat and the stool post can break. The company has received 271 reports of the stool breaking, resulting in 18 injuries and 20 additional falls. These stools feature the "NT" logo on the seat and were sold at Northern Tool stores and online via Walmart, Amazon, and eBay from September 2020 through June 2023. Consumers should immediately stop using the stools and contact the company for a free replacement.

Risk

The stool's seat base can detach from the support post if the welded connection fails, causing the stool to collapse and posing a fall hazard to the user.

What You Should Do

  1. The recalled products are Northern Tool + Equipment Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with Backrests, specifically Model No. 20230 manufactured by Intradin Co., Ltd. and featuring the "NT" logo on the seat.
  2. Check the underside of the stool's seat for two separate labels: one listing "Model No. 20230" and another identifying the manufacturer as "Intradin Co., Ltd."
  3. Immediately stop using the recalled stool to avoid the risk of falling.
  4. Contact Northern Tool + Equipment at 888-518-0342 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or email inquiry@northerntool.com to receive a free replacement stool.
  5. You can also register for the replacement by completing the form at https://www.northerntool.com/recall-details-20230.
  6. Dispose of the recalled stool in accordance with your local and state disposal laws.
  7. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 if you have additional questions about this recall.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ“‹Replace

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 inquiry@northerntool.com, 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.

Affected Products

Product: Northern Tool + Equipment Adjustable Swivel Shop Stool with Backrestby Northern Tool + Equipment
Variants: Black seat with yellow logo
Model:
20230
Date Ranges: Sold September 2020 through June 2023

Only stools manufactured by Intradin Co. Ltd. are included in this recall. Labels are located underneath the seat.

Product Images

Recalled Northern Tool Adjustable Swivel Shop Stool with Backrest

Recalled Northern Tool Adjustable Swivel Shop Stool with Backrest

Manufacturer's name and model number labels located underneath recalled Adjustable Swivel Shop Stool seat

Manufacturer's name and model number labels located underneath recalled Adjustable Swivel Shop Stool seat

Manufacturer's name on label located underneath stool seat

Manufacturer's name on label located underneath stool seat

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 25091
Status: Active
Sold By: Northern Tool + Equipment; NorthernTool.com; Walmart.com; Amazon.com; Ebay.com
Manufactured In: Vietnam, China, Taiwan
Units Affected: About 51,770 (In addition, 34 sold in Canada)
Distributed To: Nationwide
Importer: Northern Tool + Equipment Company Inc., of Burnsville, Minnesota
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 inquiry@northerntool.com, 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.
Agency Last Updated: January 16, 2025

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