Northern Tool Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with Backrests recalled due to fall hazard
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Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled product, detach the stool seat from its hydraulic cylinder, and dispose of each piece according to municipal waste guidelines. To receive a free replacement stool, complete the form at https://www.northerntool.com/recall-details-20230.
Affected products
This recall involves the Northern Tool Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with Backrests, Model No. 20230, manufactured by Intradin Co., Ltd. The product has a black matte finish with a padded vinyl seat with the "NT" logo. The product is made from steel and can hold weight up to 275 pounds.
"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.
Issue
The welded connection point between the seat base and the stool post can break, presenting a fall hazard.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product, detach the stool seat from its hydraulic cylinder, and dispose of each piece according to municipal waste guidelines. To receive a free replacement stool, complete the form at https://www.northerntool.com/recall-details-20230.
For more information, consumers can contact Northern Tool + Equipment Company, Inc., by telephone at 1-888-518-0342, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST, Monday through Friday, by email at inquiry@northerntool.com, or visit the company website 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.
Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Northern Tool + Equipment Company, Inc.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that 34 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and about 51,770 were sold in the United States.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from September 2020 to June 2023.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in Vietnam, China, and Taiwan
Details
Manufacturer
Intradin ITI Co., Ltd. ("ITI")
Lot F-2B-CN, My Phuoc 2 Industrial Park, Ben Cat
Binh Duong
820000
Vietnam
Retailer
Northern Tool + Equipment Company, Inc.
Burnsville, Minnesota
United States of America
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