Stübben Steeltec SEQ Stirrups

CPSC Recall #07-264 — August 7, 2007

Recall #07-264 Date: August 7, 2007 Remedy: Refund

Product

Stübben Steeltec SEQ Stirrups

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Stübben North America, Inc., of Troy, Va., is voluntarily recalling about 500 Stübben Steeltec SEQ Stirrups. The stirrup's hinges can break, posing a fall hazard to riders.Name of Product: Stübben Steeltec SEQ StirrupsUnits: About 500Importer: Stübben North America, Inc., of Troy, Va.Hazard: The stirrup's hinges can break, posing a fall hazard to riders.Incidents/Injuries: Stübben has received two reports of the stirrups breaking. No injuries have been reported.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 ?", 4 ?", and 5".Sold at: Stübben authorized dealers nationwide from August 2006 through May 2007 for about $100 per pair.Manufactured in: PakistanRemedy: Consumers should stop using the stirrups immediately and return them to Stübben to receive a full refund.Consumer Contact: 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.

Hazard

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

Incidents / Injuries

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

Remedy

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

Units Affected

About 500

Sold At

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

Importer

Stübben North America, Inc., of Troy, Va.

Manufactured In

Pakistan