RECALL NOTICE FOR EASY CARE E-Z RIDE NYLON STIRRUP

 

EasyCare Inc., headquartered in Durango, CO is the manufacturer of the EasyCare E-Z Ride Nylon Stirrup, manufactured in Guangzhou, China. This product has been distributed by the following retailers:

 

Slypner Gear

Stablegear Tack

Custom Tree & Saddle Co.

Cypress Trails

Desert Saddlery

DeSoto Custom Saddlery

Vermont Horse Country Store

Riding Warehouse

Stagecoach West

The Cheshire Horse

Echo Valley Ranch

Global Endurance/Christoph

Adams Horse & Pet Supplies, Inc

Distance Depot

       

CLK Enterprises

Hill Country LLC

Stonewall Saddle Company

Freedom Rider

Specialized Saddles

Country Farm Tack

Betsy Zimmerman

Patty Wood

Christie Enterprises

American Trail Gear

Natural Horseman Saddles

Saddle Up LLC

Allegany Mountain Trail Saddle

Three R's Ranch

Choice Tack

 

Barefoot Hoofcare

Equine Body Shop

Holistic Horse Services

Jeremy's Barefoot Trimming

Jen Broughan

Not Only Barefoot, LLC

The Balanced Hoof

FAB Hoofcare

Botello Farrier Worx

A Happier Hoof

Essential Equine

Todd Hezeau

EasyCare Inc.

True Partner Saddlery

Reactor Panel Saddle Company

 Crissi's Shoeing Service

 

3,563 stirrups of this type were defectively manufactured and distributed to retailers.

The E-Z Ride Nylon Stirrup is a stirrup for adult horseback riders, sold at a retail price of $63-$73. The stirrup is black in color and is available in 1.5”, 2”, 2.5” and 3” top bars. The UPC code for this product is 670786012698, 670786012704, 670786012711, 670786012728 and its SKU number is SS-STIR1.5-C5, SS-STIR2-C5, SS-STIR2.5-C5, SS-STIR3-C5 which can be found on the outside of the cardboard shipping box for all stirrups. This product was first made on February 1, 2020 and sold from February 1, 2020, to July 19, 2021. Below is a photo of the E-Z Ride Nylon Stirrup:

 

Easy-care has recently been made aware of potential cracking in its E-Z Ride Nylon Stirrup.  This could potentially result in injury to the rider when using the stirrup to mount or ride the horse, potentially causing the rider to fall off the horse and injure themself. So far, no injuries have been reported. Easy-care will refund or replace any E-Z Ride stirrups manufactured and sold between July 1, 2020 to July 31, 2021. Use of this product should be discontinued immediately.

 

Consumers that purchased E-Z Ride Nylon Stirrups anytime since July 1, 2020 are eligible to receive a replacement or refund by contacting EasyCare directly. To return the product, contact us by phone (800-447-8836) or email (recall@easycareinc.com) or follow the instructions on our website to return your product. If you have any questions about this safety recall, please contact our customer support line at 800-447-8836.

 

Retail dealers should contact EasyCare to determine the manufacture date of their inventory and cease all sales immediately.

 

Sincerely, 

 

Sam Glaser, CEO