LEACHOI Adult Portable Bed Rails Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Asphyxiation; Violates Mandatory Standard for Adult Portable Bed Rails; Sold on Amazon by LEACHOI
The hazard
The recalled bed rails violate the mandatory standard for adult portable bed rails because when the bed rails are attached to a bed, users can become entrapped within the bed rail or between the bed rail and the side of the mattress, posing a serious entrapment hazard and risk of death by asphyxiation. In addition, the bed rails do not bear the required hazard warning labels.
Incidents reported: None reported
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the recalled adult portable bed rails immediately and contact LEACHOI Store to obtain a refund. Consumers should follow these disposal steps: 1 Remove the bed rail handle, U-shaped frame, side handle, and extension tubes (if present). 2 Write "RECALLED" on upper rail handle and silver U-shaped frame with a permanent marker. 3 Using scissors, cut the black fabric mesh bag off the upper rail and cut the black safety strap in half (if present). 4 Write the buyer's name on a piece of paper next to the disassembled product. 5 Take a photo and upload it online at https://leachoi.com/leachoi-bed-rail-safety-recall/. 6 Dispose of the recalled product in accordance with local requirements. Consumers who have difficulty with any disposal step or need additional instruction should contact LEACHOI Store.
Contact: LEACHOI via email at leachoidirect@163.com, or online at https://leachoi.com/leachoi-bed-rail-safety-recall/ or https://leachoi.com/ and click "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC
Full official description
This recall involves LEACHOI Bed Rails, ASIN B0BZVCG2R5. The bed rail comes in black/silver and weighs 7.72 pounds. The product measures 15.6 inches by 25.4 inches by 24 inches.