Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: full refund · About 104,900 and 110 units in Canada units
Recall No. 22-040 Published December 22, 2021

Carex Brand Adult Portable Bed Rails

When attached to an adult's bed, users can become entrapped within the bed rail or between the rail and the side of the mattress. This poses a serious entrapment hazard and risk of death by asphyxiation. sold at Medical supply stores nationwide and online at www.carex.com, www.amazon.com, and www.walmart.com. The bed rails were sold from November 2012 – December 2021 for $22 to $80.

Recalled Carex Bed Support Rail (P566)
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Recalled Carex Bed Support Rail (P566)

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Why it was recalled

When attached to an adult's bed, users can become entrapped within the bed rail or between the rail and the side of the mattress. This poses a serious entrapment hazard and risk of death by asphyxiation.

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Compass has received three reports of entrapment deaths associated with the Bed Support Rail (model P566), between April 2014 and June 2020, involving an 85-year-old man at an assisted living facility in Ohio; an 84-year-old woman at home in California; and an 88-year-old woman at an assisted living facility in Washington. In each case, the bed rail was not securely attached to the bed entrapping the user. No entrapment reports involving the Easy Up 2-in-1 Bed Rail (model P569).

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bed rails and contact Compass Health Brands for a free repair kit for the Bed Support Rail or a refund for the Easy Up 2-in-1 Bed Rail.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 104,900 and 110 units in Canada
Sold atMedical supply stores nationwide and online at www.carex.com, www.amazon.com, and www.walmart.com. The bed rails were sold
Sales periodNovember 2012 – December 2021
Price$22 to $80

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