Recall #23-081 · Published December 22, 2022

Bliss Health Products Home Bed Rails

Nova Medical Products Recalls Adult Bed Rails Due to Serious Entrapment and Asphyxia Hazards

CPSC published a recall notice for Home Bed Rails from Bliss Health Products on December 22, 2022. CPSC identifies this hazard: When the bedrail is attached, users can become entrapped within the bed rail or between the bed rail and the side of the mattress. This poses a serious entrapment hazard and risk of death by asphyxiation. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bed rails and contact Nova Medical Products for a free repair or replacement, depending on the model. Nova Medical Products expects the remedy to be available beginning in March 2023.

Recalled Home Bed Rail (Model No. 6093)
Recalled Home Bed Rail (Model No. 6093)
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

Affected model numbers

Additional identifying details

The model number is printed on a label located on the grip handle and begins with BL6093 or BL6094.

Which products are included?

This recall involves Nova Medical Products Home Bed Rail (Model No. 6093) and Home Bed Rail with Legs (Model No. 6094). The bed rails are made of white metal tubing with a black foam rubber grip handle and removable fabric cover. The model number is printed on a label located on the grip handle and begins with BL6093 or BL6094.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

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

Incidents and injuries

None reported

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bed rails and contact Nova Medical Products for a free repair or replacement, depending on the model. Nova Medical Products expects the remedy to be available beginning in March 2023.

Remedy type: Repair, Replace

Product and sales details

Brand
Bliss Health Products
Manufacturer
Bliss Health Products Co. Ltd., of China
Product type
Bed rails
Recall number
23-081
Units
About 20,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
AdaptHealth, San Diego Medical Supply, Bellevue Healthcare, CareLinc Medical Equipment & Supply and medical supply stores nationwide from January 2019 through November 2022 for between $55 and $80.
Importer
Nova Ortho-Med Inc., of Carson, Calif.

Recall contact information

Nova Medical Products at 800-557-6682 from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday or online at www.novajoy.com/recall-information or www.novajoy.com and click on "Recall Information" at the top of the page for more information.

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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