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Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: refund or replacement · About 1,135 units
Recall No. 25-358 Published June 26, 2025

Swivel Port equine bits from Bob Avila collection

The bit can break during use, posing a fall hazard to a rider. sold at Horse-riding supply stores nationwide and online at profchoice.com from January 2022 – March 2025 for $120 to $160.

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Recalled Avila Santa Maria Swivel Port equine bit model number AVB-171
What you are looking at

Recalled Avila Santa Maria Swivel Port equine bit model number AVB-171

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Why it was recalled

The bit can break during use, posing a fall hazard to a rider.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

The company has received five reports of bits breaking.No injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund or replace
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bits and contact Professional's Choice Sports Medicine Products to receive a full refund or free replacement. Upon receipt of the product, Professional's Choice will send a refund payment by check or ship a replacement product, whichever the consumer prefers. Professional's Choice will provide a pre-paid shipping label to consumers. Consumers can also contact the retailer from which the product was originally purchased for a refund.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 1,135
Made inChina
Sold atHorse-riding supply stores nationwide and online at profchoice.com
Sales periodJanuary 2022 – March 2025
Price$120 to $160

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-331-9421
8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday
Email

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