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CPSC, Adams Manufacturing Corp. Announce Recall of Folding Chair

Recall 02-223 · August 7, 2002 · Adams Manufacturing

What to doConsumers should stop using the folding chairs immediately and return them to the place where purchased to receive a replacement chair or a refund.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
02-223 (CPSC)
Recall date
August 7, 2002
Brand
Adams Manufacturing
Category
Furniture and home
Products
Adams Quik Fold Chairs
Hazard
Falls and tip-overs hazard
Hazard type
Falls and tip-overs
Units
About 2,740
Last updated by CPSC
October 7, 2025

What was recalled

The folding chairs have the brand names Adams Quik Fold Chair (as individual chairs) and Quik Fold Café Set (as a set, including a table and two chairs). The recalled individual chairs include item numbers 8575-48-3750, 8575-16-3750 and 8575-38-3750. The recalled chair sets include item numbers 8590-48-3600, 8590-16-3600 and 8590-38-3600. The chairs are made of white, green or sandstone molded plastic. A label on the backrest of the chair reads "Adams Quick Fold Chair."

Is my product affected?

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  • Adams Quik Fold Chairs · About 2,740 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Discount department, hardware and home stores nationwide sold the folding chairs, from February 2002 through March 2002, for about $20 for the individual chair and about $100 for the set.; Adams Manufacturing Corp., of Portersville, Pa..

Injuries or incidents reported

Adams Manufacturing has received two reports of folding chairs collapsing. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Adams Manufacturing at (800) 237-8287 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers also can visit the firm's website at www.adamsmfg.com

Recall history and context

Adams Manufacturing appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 294 recalls in the furniture and home category, 93 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Adams Quik Fold Chairs (About 2,740 units). The folding chairs have the brand names Adams Quik Fold Chair (as individual chairs) and Quik Fold Café Set (as a set, including a table and two chairs).

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Falls and tip-overs hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should stop using the folding chairs immediately and return them to the place where purchased to receive a replacement chair or a refund.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on October 7, 2025. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.