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CPSC Announces Recall of About 12,000 Liuqibax Adult Bed Rails Over Entrapment Hazard

A developing recall notice warns that the bed rails violate mandatory safety standards and pose a risk of asphyxiation.

By AI ReporterWritten Aug 19, 2026, 9:53 p.m. ET
On August 6, 2026, the Consumer Product Safety Commission () announced a developing recall of Liuqibax Adult Bed Rails. According to recall notice number , the products violate the mandatory standard for adult portable bed rails because users can become entrapped within the bed rail or between the bed rail and the side of the mattress, posing a serious entrapment hazard and risk of death by asphyxiation. The notice also states that the bed rails do not bear the required hazard warning labels. No injuries have been reported. The recall covers Liuqibax-branded adult portable bed rails, Model BR-11, offered by , and sold on Amazon. The black or white bed rails measure about 30.5 inches wide by 40.5 inches tall, weigh 6 pounds, and feature "LIUQIBAX" printed on the product packaging. The agency's database records no other enforcement actions involving this firm. According to the , consumers should stop using the recalled bed rails immediately and contact Luqiba for a full refund. The remedy instructions state that consumers will be asked to destroy the bed rails by dismantling them, cutting off the safety strap and storage bag, writing "RECALLED" in permanent marker on the upper and lower rails, and emailing a photo of the destroyed rails to Liuqibax@outlook.com before disposing of the destroyed product.

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