About 113,000 portable bed rails for adults are being voluntarily recalled because they pose a risk of entrapment and strangulation, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced today. The handles ...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The death of a 66-year-old man in a South Carolina residential care facility prompted the recall of about 222,000 bed rails, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) ...

Nearly 500,000 bed rails sold nationwide are being recalled following two separate reports of deaths by asphyxiation for adult users trapped between their bed rails and mattresses. The recall involves ...

After 81-year-old Clara Marshall badly bruised herself in a tumble from her bed at a care facility in Vancouver, Wash., the staff urged her husband to buy a metal safety rail to protect her from ...

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 ...

About 222,000 adult bed assistance rails are under recall due to entrapment and asphyxia hazards, following one death in a residential care facility.According to a Thursday recall notice published by ...

Adult bed rails have been linked to hundreds of deaths and injuries over the years. The CPSC is starting work on a federal safety standard, nearly... Adult portable bed rails — which are installed on ...

Bed-rail entrapments and deaths continue to occur in nursing homes, other facilities and in the home because rail and bed designs that are clearly dangerous continue to be used. Such rails may be in ...

The Consumer Products Safety Commission is warning against the use of Mobility Transfer Systems adult portable bed rails, which are tied to the deaths of three people. Two of those deaths occurred in ...

Portable bed rails marketed to "make any bed safer" actually increase the risk of injury and death, according to a new article. Portable bed rails marketed to "make any bed safer" actually increase ...

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 ...