Medline Portable Bed Rail Recall Issued Over Entrapment, Asphyxiation Risks After Two Deaths
CPSC established new safety standards for portable bed rails last year, following 300 deaths linked to dangerous and defective designs
CPSC established new safety standards for portable bed rails last year, following 300 deaths linked to dangerous and defective designs
Reports have identified hundreds of entrapment deaths involving adult portable bed rails in the last two decades, indicate U.S. regulators.
This is the latest in a series of portable bed rails which have been recalled in recent years over the risk of entrapment, suffocation and death.
The CPSC has issued a number of warnings and recalls over entrapment and suffocation risks linked to portable bed rails in recent years.
Design allows sleepers to become trapped between the rail and the mattress, CPSC warns