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Nathe Bits for Horses — falls risk

UK OPSSFallsJun 24, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Nathe Bits for Horses — falls risk

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Hazard

The plastic connectors of the bit become brittle and can break. A rider could lose control of the horse, fall and suffer injuries. The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users. For more information, please see: https://pferdesport.sprenger.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Pferdesport/Nathe_Rueckruf_EN.pdf

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

Single- and double-jointed horse bits with built-in plastic connectors and a pink “N” sticker on the bit end, for use in horses’ mouth to guide and control the horse

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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