Two manufacturers of adult portable bed rails announced separate recalls this week of devices linked to four deaths of elderly Americans. Nearly 105,000 Carex brand rails sold from 2012 to December ...
As U.S. regulators and legislators move to ban potentially deadly infant-sleep products, bed rails and bed handles that have killed hundreds of mostly elderly Americans remain on the market. "There's ...
Three models of Medical King's Bed Assist Rails are being recalled due to the risk of entrapment and asphyxia. Aly Lopez was a writer on the sleep and wellness team at CNET. She tested, researched and ...
About 1.5 million portable bed rails were recalled Thursday over asphyxia hazards following two deaths at care facilities, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced. Two models of the ...
When your child begins to climb out of the crib or reaches a height of 35 inches, it's time to leave the crib behind. Some children will try to escape from the crib earlier than others, so be sure to ...
For the first time this semester, the University System of Georgia is requiring campuses statewide to offer bed safety rails for students for free. The danger of lofted beds and bunk beds came to ...
More than 200,000 assistance rails for adult beds have been recalled this week following one death caused by the product. Medical King is recalling three models of its portable bed rails due to risks ...
(WHTM) — A portable bed rail sold on Amazon is being recalled due to faulty assembly that poses a risk of entrapment and death when attaching it to a bed. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) ...
When the nurse entered the room, she was stunned. Before her lay the lifeless body of an elderly patient who had fallen out of bed. The woman’s head was lodged between the mattress and a bed rail, a ...
Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission are recalling nearly half a million adult portable bed rails after the reports of two deaths, one in 2011 and another in 2015 ...