Bed Rail Bumpers
Bed Rail Bumpers was recalled on 10 January 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00114/25. Entrapment, Strangulation risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The distance between the bumpers and the cot side or the mattress is too large.
| Alert Number | SR/00114/25 |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Entrapment, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | X001LWWAWF |
| Published | 10 January 2025 |
Risk Description
The distance between the bumpers and the cot side or the mattress is too large. A small child limbs or head can get trapped in between.. Moreover, The attachment straps between the bumpers and mattress are too long and can cause strangulation to the child. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 22/11/2024
Product Description
A set of white, inflatable bed rail bumpers for a toddler's bed sides. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
🔒 🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a entrapment, strangulation hazard related to Bed Rail Bumpers.
About this risk
Entrapment: This product has gaps, openings, or moving parts where fingers, limbs, or a child's head can become trapped. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Entrapment: Stop using the product. If someone is trapped, do not force the body part free — call emergency services if needed. Contact the retailer for a return. Strangulation: Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Young children are most at risk of entrapment injuries. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.