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Expanded Recall: Bed Handles Inc. reannounces recall of Adult Portable Bed Handles Following Report of Fourth Entrapment Death

Issued October 23, 2015
Issue
Hazard description
Strangulation hazard
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using all recalled bed handles that were sold without safety retention straps. To request free safety retention straps to secure the bed handle to the bed frame, new assembly instructions for models BA10W, BA11W and AJ1 and a warning label to attach to the bed handles, consumers can contact Bed Handles Inc. online or by telephone at 1-800-725-6903 from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm CT Monday through Friday. The bed handles should be used only with the safety retention straps securely in place attaching the bed handle to the bed frame in order to prevent a gap. Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada. Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form . This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website . You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls. Date modified: 2015-10-23