Happy Mouth Wire Mouth Bits
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
English Riding Supply is recalling eight models of Happy Mouth wire mouth bits for horses. These bits contain steel braided wire running through the plastic mouthpiece that can become frayed, rusted, or worn, causing the bit to break. If the bit breaks during use, the rider may lose control and fall from the horse. The affected model numbers are 462172SS, 462177SS, 462181SS, 462184SS, 464123SS, 466898SS, 466904SS, and 467248SS, which can be identified by a label on the product and "Happy Mouth" engraved on the mouthpiece.
Consumers who own these bits should immediately stop using them. According to the recall, affected consumers should return the bits to the retailer where they were purchased or send them directly to English Riding Supply for a refund.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The steel braided wire in the mouthpiece that connects the bit on either side of the horse's cheeks can become frayed, rusted or worn, which can cause the bit to break. If this happens, the rider can lose control and fall from the horse.
Consumers should immediately stop using these bits and return them to the retailer where purchased or return the bits directly to English Riding Supply for a refund.
This recall involves eight models of Happy Mouth wire mouth bits used with a bridle in horseback riding. The bits involved in this recall have steel braided wire running through the plastic mouthpiece and most with a metal ring on each end. Model numbers included in the recall are 462172SS, 462177SS, 462181SS, 462184SS, 464123SS, 466898SS, 466904SS and 467248SS. Model numbers can be found on a label attached to the product. "Happy Mouth" is engraved on the plastic mouthpiece.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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