In my practice as a home care therapist, I often work with patients who have hospital beds or various types of bed rails attached to the regular bed. No matter what the cause, when a person is weak or ...
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 ...
A federal safety agency has issued a warning against the use of two different brands of bed rails. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Gold Kernal LLC, doing business as OasisSpace; and ...
A portable bed rail sold on Amazon is being recalled due to faulty assembly that poses a risk of entrapment and death when ...
More than 81,000 adult bed rails have been recalled because they could trap someone between the mattress and the rail, which ...
Adult portable bed rails — which are installed on the sides of beds to facilitate mobility and reduce the risk of falling — are advertised as safety devices for elderly people or those with medical ...
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission today urged people not to use a certain brand of adult portable bed rails after three people became trapped and died. The commission said people should not ...
This recall involves Vivohome-branded adult portable bed rails sold for use on adult beds. The recalled bed rails measure ...
SAN ANTONIO – Hundreds of thousands of bed rails, bunk beds and portable air conditioners have been recalled after a half-dozen deaths connected to the use of the different products. Compass Health ...
PITTSBURGH, June 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- "I came up with this idea after my wife fell out of bed and cracked her hip," said an inventor, from Jesup, Ga. "I thought there could be a better bed rail ...
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Thousands of adult bed rails are being recalled due to an asphyxiation risk, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall involves the Vaunn ...