Feds warn against bed rails, citing 18 deaths since 2021
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues urgent safety alert after ninth recall of adult bed rails in three years.
Medical King recalls 222,000 adult bed assistance rails after one reported death
About 222,000 adult bed assistance rails are under recall due to entrapment and asphyxia hazards, following one death in a residential care facility.
Recall of adult portable bed rails prompted by entrapment death of senior living resident
The death of a senior living resident led to a recall of more than 200,000 adult portable bed rails on Thursday by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission due to entrapment and asphyxia risks from the product.
222,000 adult bed rails recalled, 66-year-old man died after getting trapped by device
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall Thursday of 222,000 Medical King Bed Assist Rail adult portable bed rails because of concerns over possible entrapment and asphyxia. When the rail is attached to a bed,
Over 200,000 adult portable bed rails recalled; one death reported
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled more than 200,000 adult portable bed rails due to serious entrapment and asphyxia hazards. According to CPSC, the New York-based company Medical King has recalled three models of the Medical King Bed Assist Rail adult portable bed rails – totaling 220,
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Consumer Safety Alert: CPSC Issues Urgent Warning About Adult Portable Bed Rails; 9 Recalls in 3 Years; 18 Deaths Reported Since 2021
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that ...
220,000 Medical King portable adult bed rails recalled after a death, marking 9th related recall in 3 years
More than 220,000 Medical King portable adult bed rails have been recalled after one death was reported, prompting an urgent warning from the US Consumer Product and Safety Commission.
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Supreme Court won't hear challenge to structure of Consumer Product Safety Commission
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a challenge to the structure of the Consumer ... Transportation Safety Board, the Commission on Civil Rights and the U.S. Postal Service ...
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Hallmark recalls ‘Star Wars' ornament due to risk of mold exposure
There have been multiple reports of mold on the ornament -- which features Cad Bane, a character from "Star Wars: The Book of ...
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Supreme Court Makes Decision in Case That Would Expand President's Powers
The Supreme Court refused to hear a case seeking to give the president expanded abilities to fire commissioners of the United States Consumer Product Safety ... judges on the U.S. Court of ...
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Half-million heaters sold on Amazon and TikTok recalled over fire risk
the U.S. CPSC said. The space heaters were sold in black and white, and have heights between 9 and 26 inches, the commission said. Representatives for Amazon, TikTok and Govee could not be ...
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New Product Safety Recalls
Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product-related incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC's work to ensure the safety ... subject to a Commission ...
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Consumers’ Research v. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Issue: Whether the for-cause restriction on the president’s authority to remove commissioners of the Consumer Product Safety Commission violates the ... Jul 18 2024 Brief amici curiae of U.S ...
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Troutman is a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright, where he heads the U.S. consumer markets and coleads the U.S. environmental, ...
Carbon monoxide detectors recalled due to safety risk
More than 26,000 carbon monoxide and natural gas detectors have been recalled because they fall asleep after an alert and may ...