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CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using Good Bernie Bed Rails Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Asphyxiation Hazards; Violate Mandatory Standard for Adult Portable Bed Rails

CPSC warning 26-167. Announced by CPSC on Jan 8, 2026.

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

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Announced by CPSC on Jan 8, 2026. 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: “Good Bernie has not agreed to recall these 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.

They violate the mandatory standard for https://www.cpsc.gov/Business--Manufacturing/Business-Education/FAQ?p=3… portable bed rails, posing a deadly risk of entrapment and asphyxiation. When the bed rails are attached to a bed, users can become entrapped within the bed rail, or between the bed rail and the side of the mattress.

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 and dispose of them. Do not sell or give away these hazardous adult portable 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 Good Bernie Bed Rails because they violate the mandatory standard for adult portable bed rails, posing a deadly risk of entrapment and asphyxiation. When the bed rails are attached to a bed, users can become entrapped within the bed rail, or between the bed rail and the side of the mattress.CPSC issued a Notice of Violation to the seller, Ningbo Yu Wei Import and Export Co., Ltd., of China, doing business as, Good Bernie. Good Bernie has not agreed to recall these bed rails or offer a remedy to consumers. About 5,115 bed rails were sold online at Amazon.com from November 2023 through November 2025 for about $32. The bed rails may have also been sold on other websites. The bed rails have white tubing with rounded black foam, rubber hand grips and a black fabric pouch. The bed rails are 13 inches wide and 24.4 inches tall. There are no additional markings or labels on the product. These products were manufactured in China.CPSC urges consumers to stop using the bed rails immediately and dispose of them. Do not sell or give away these hazardous adult portable bed rails. Report any incidents involving injury or product defect to CPSC at www.SaferProducts.gov.

About 5,115 units, as CPSC gives them.

Good Bernie Bed Rails.

Source:

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

Who made and sold it?

  • The notice names no firm.
  • About 5,115 bed rails were sold online at Amazon.com from November 2023 through November 2025 for about $32. The bed rails may have also been sold on other websites.
  • Made in China, as the notice gives it.
Source:

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

Was anyone hurt?

The notice doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.

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:

Hearth Record wrote these lines.

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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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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