Stübben Steeltec Horseback Riding Stirrups Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
The hazard
The stirrup's hinges can break, posing a fall hazard to riders.
Incidents reported: Stübben has received two reports of the stirrups breaking. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the stirrups immediately and return them to Stübben to receive a full refund.
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
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC
Full official 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".