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Northern Tool Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with Backrests recalled due to fall hazard

Issued January 16, 2025
Issue
The welded connection point between the seat base and the stool post can break, presenting a fall hazard. As of January 1, 2025 the company has received no reports of injuries or incidents in Canada. In the United States, the company has received 271 reports of incidents with 20 reports of falls and 18 reports of injuries.
Hazard description
Fall hazard
What to 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.
Product
Product name
Northern Tool Adjustable Swivel Shop Stools with Backrests
Reference
ID
RA-76813