JPC Equestrian Recalls Stirrup Leathers Due to Fall Hazard

Hazard

The stirrup leather can crack and break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the stirrup leathers and contact JPC for a full refund.

Refund

Incidents & injuries

JPC has received three reports of broken stirrup leathers. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

This recall involves five models of pre-stretched stirrup leathers. The stirrup leathers are branded with the HDR logo and name "HENRI DE RIVEL". The item number and UPC code are located on the hang tag. The following models are included in the recall: Product Name Length Color UPC Code Item Number HDR Pre-stretched Stirrup Leathers 54" Oakbark 845654040350 4004-O54 HDR Pre-stretched Stirrup Leathers 54" Hazelnut 845654040343 4004-H54 HDR Child's Pre-stretched Stirrup Leathers 48" Oakbark 845654040367 4005-O48 HDR Advantage Pre-stretched Stirrup Leather 54" Oakbark 845654069238 5067-O54 Pre-stretched Half Hole Stirrup Leather (1"x54") 54" Oakbark 845654066817 5046-O54

Sold on

Choice Brands/Horse Loverz, Dover Saddlery, The Equestrian Corner and other equestrian supply retailers nationwide from October 2013 to May 2014 from between $30 and $40.

Contact the company

JPC Equestrian toll-free at (866) 273-3243 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at JPC Equestrian's website www.breeches.com and click on the "Recall Notification" link for more information.