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CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using OasisSpace Bed Rails Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Asphyxiation Hazards; One Death Reported

CPSC warning 26-020. Announced by CPSC on Oct 9, 2025.

  • CPSC warning, not a recall
  • CPSC: stop using it
CPSC’s own warning, on cpsc.gov

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Announced by CPSC on Oct 9, 2025. Copied from CPSC on Oct 25, 2026.

Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.

What’s wrong with it?

CPSC issued this as a product safety warning, not a recall.

In CPSC’s words: “Gold Kernal has not agreed to recall the bed rails or offer a remedy to consumers.”

Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

Hearth Record wrote the first line; the words quoted are CPSC’s.

Users can become entrapped within the bed rail or between the rail and mattress, creating an asphyxiation hazard that poses a risk of serious injury or death.

Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

What should you do?

CPSC urges consumers to stop using the bed rails immediately, regardless of their date of manufacture, and dispose of them. Do not sell or give away these hazardous bed rails.

Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

Which ones does it cover?

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using four models of OasisSpace adult portable bed rails because users can become entrapped within the bed rail or between the rail and mattress, creating an asphyxiation hazard that poses a risk of serious injury or death. In October 2023 in Ohio, an 81-year-old woman died at her home after becoming entrapped between an OasisSpace bed rail and the mattress. The bed rails were distributed and sold by Gold Kernal LLC, doing business as online seller OasisSpace, of Wilmington, Delaware. CPSC has issued a Notice of Violation to Gold Kernal regarding bed rail models manufactured after August 21, 2023, because they fail to meet the safety requirements of the Safety Standard for Adult Portable Bed Rails.Gold Kernal has not agreed to recall the bed rails or offer a remedy to consumers. This warning covers the following four models of OasisSpace bed rails:Model NumberDimensionsF042Adjustable height from about 28.5 to 42 inches; 17 inches wideF127Adjustable height from about 12 to 18 inches; 13 inches wide G132Adjustable height from about 18 to 22 inches; 13 inches wideG286About 16 inches high and 38 inches wideModel F042 is made of white metal tubing with a black foam rubber grip handle and blue suction cup feet. Model F127 is made of silver metal tubing with a black foam rubber grip handle. Model G132 is made of black metal tubing with a black foam rubber grip handle and a removable gray fabric pouch. Model G286 is made of silver metal tubing and can fold downward when not in use. About 86,100 bed rails were sold online on OasisSpace.com, Amazon.com and Walmart.com from July 2019 through February 2025 for between $30 and $108. The products have also been found for sale by third-party sellers and on other websites such as eBay.com.These products were manufactured in China.CPSC urges consumers to stop using the bed rails immediately, regardless of their date of manufacture, and dispose of them. Do not sell or give away these hazardous bed rails.Report any incidents involving injury or product defect to CPSC at www.SaferProducts.gov.

About 86,100 units, as CPSC gives them.

OasisSpace Bed Rails.

Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

Who made and sold it?

  • The notice names no firm.
  • OasisSpace.com, Amazon.com and Walmart.com from July 2019 through February 2025 for between $30 and $108. The products have also been found for sale by third-party sellers and on other websites such as eBay.com.
  • Made in China, as the notice gives it.
Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

Was anyone hurt?

In October 2023 in Ohio, an 81-year-old woman died at her home after becoming entrapped between an OasisSpace bed rail and the mattress.

Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

What the record doesn’t say

  • The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
  • The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
  • How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Source:

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Sources

  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Product safety warnings.

    Released Oct 19, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 25, 2026.

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