PandaEar Recalls Portable Hook-On Chairs Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death Recall 2026
Issued May 21, 2026
PandaEar Recalls Portable Hook-On Chairs Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard; Violates Mandatory Standard for Portable Hook-On Chairs — recalled per CPSC on 5/21/2026. Reason: The recalled portable hook-on chairs violate the mandatory standard for portable hook-on chairs because the crotch restraints can be removed without the use of a tool and infants can fall through an opening, posing a deadly fall hazard..
What to do about this recall
- Agency
- CPSC
- Issued
- May 21, 2026
- States affected
- 1
Steps to take for this recall
Stop using it
Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.
Verify the match
Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.
Return or dispose
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.
What's recalled
This recall involves two models of PandaEar portable hook-on chairs. The chairs are used to seat young children at the dining table. The chairs contain a black or gray metal frame covered with black, gray, or blue (dinosaur theme) polyester and cotton material and an attached restraint in the occupant seating area. There are two metal arms with plastic covers on top that anchor to a dining table, and the child is suspended from the table. "Panda Ear" can be found on a label stitched to the side of the fabric seats. "Model C2102" can be found on a label located on the bottom of the fabric seats. There are no markings on the product for model BTC-51.
Why it was recalled
The recalled portable hook-on chairs violate the mandatory standard for portable hook-on chairs because the crotch restraints can be removed without the use of a tool and infants can fall through an opening, posing a deadly fall hazard.
Where was it sold1 state
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Frequently asked questions
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recall notice does not specify where to find lot numbers or model numbers on the PandaEar portable hook-on chairs. Check the CPSC recall notice for any product identification details, or contact PandaEar directly for help identifying whether your specific chair is included in this recall. Look for labels or tags on the chair's frame, seat bottom, or packaging.
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recall notice does not specify where to find lot numbers on the PandaEar portable hook-on chairs. Check the CPSC recall notice for identifying details about the recalled chairs, such as product descriptions or photos. If you own a PandaEar portable hook-on chair, contact the company directly for help identifying whether your specific chair is part of this recall.
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recall notice does not specify where to find lot numbers on the PandaEar portable hook-on chairs. Check the product packaging, labels on the chair frame, or underneath the seat for any identifying numbers. If you own one of these chairs, contact PandaEar directly for help identifying whether your specific chair is included in this recall.