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Product Recall Number: 15-245

Why was Portable bed handles recalled?

When attached to an adult's bed without the use of safety retention straps, the handle can shift out of place, creating a dangerous gap between the bed handle and the side of the mattress. This poses a serious risk of entrapment, strangulation and death.

Portable bed handles
Here's product recall specific data for Portable bed handles.

  • Product Recall Number: 15-245

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-09-17

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Portable bed handles

  • Description: Three women died after becoming entrapped between the mattress and the recalled bed handles.

  • Hazard Description: When attached to an adult's bed without the use of safety retention straps, the handle can shift out of place, creating a dangerous gap between the bed handle and the side of the mattress. This poses a serious risk of entrapment, strangulation and death.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: None Listed

  • Incidents: None Listed

  • Remedy: None Listed

  • Sold At: None Listed

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: None Listed

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed