State: Nursing home’s neglect led to resident’s bed-rail suffocation
By
Kimberly Marselas
Jan 17, 2018
Minnesota officials have blamed the operators of a 94-bed nursing home for the death of a resident who suffocated when her head was trapped between a mattress and a grab bar.
Bedrail deaths could fuel ban
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 01, 2013
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is accepting comments until Aug. 5 on a petition calling for a total ban on adult portable bed rails. The commission merged two petitions from a vast array of consumer...
