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Stübben Steeltec Horseback Riding Stirrups Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

U.S. CPSCFallsAug 8, 2007
Recalled Stirrups
Recalled Stirrups

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Hazard

The stirrup's hinges can break, posing a fall hazard to riders.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the stirrups immediately and return them to Stübben to receive a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

Stübben has received two reports of the stirrups breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

The recalled stirrups are attached by straps to a saddle and are used by horseback riders to help them mount a horse or for support while riding. They are made of stainless steel and have a hinge on each side. "Stübben STEELtec" is printed on the stirrups. They were sold in three sizes: 4 ½", 4 ¾", and 5".

Sold on

Stübben authorized dealers nationwide from August 2006 through May 2007 for about $100 per pair.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Stübben North America, Inc. at (800) 550-1110 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.stubbennorthamerica.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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