Medical King, a maker of health care equipment and supplies, has recalled around 222,000 of its Adult Assist Bed Rails.. When the rails are attached to the bed, users can become trapped within the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — About 222,000 adult bed assistance rails are under recall due to entrapment and asphyxia hazards, following one death in a residential care facility.

Hospital bed prices vary based on the type of bed and brand and whether it’s sold as a package with a mattress and rails or if you have to buy them separately. For example, full-electric beds ...

The Food and Drug Administration, which regulates bed rails that qualify as medical devices, has received 901 reports of patients caught, trapped, entangled or strangled in hospital bed rails, ...

If you have these rails, stop using them. If you have bed rails sold or imported after Nov. 1, 2015, Essential Medical Supply is offering a refund pro-rated on the rail’s age.

CPSC, BeyondMedShop Announce Recalls Vaunn Medical Adult Bed Rails Due to Serious Entrapment and Asphyxia Hazards March 8, 2023 The recalled BBK Tree Climbers have a model number of BBK 10010 ...

Prescriptions that read “hospital bed”, or even “hospital bed with rails” generally do not represent an adequate assessment as is demonstrated by deaths that have occurred after such ...

Bed rails are metal or hard plastic frames that are designed to help people sit up and prevent them from rolling out of bed, but a 2021 Canadian review advised them only as a "last resort" because ...

Bed rails linked to three deaths, including one in Washington, are being recalled. Users can become entrapped within the bed rail or between the rail and the side of the mattress, ...

Sales of adjustable beds are getting a lift, as bed makers strip off guard rails, spiff up styling and attach such features as anti-snoring functions, USB ports and massage.

The FDA also updated its guidance on bed rail safety for clinical providers in February 2023. Financial Health Starts with Revenue Integrity: Expert Insights in 60-Minutes Recommended Live Webinar ...