The present invention relates to a protective device for a medical bed, which is installed in front and rear sides of a main frame of a medical bed to protect the head and legs of a patient. The protective device for a medical bed includes: protective device main bodies which are installed in front and rear sides of a longitudinal direction of a medical bed, respectively, and prevent a separation of the head and legs of a patient; main body side surface units which form both sides of a protective device main body and connect the protective main body to a frame of the medical bed; a main body upper end unit which is connected to the upper ends of the main body side surface units and forms an upper part of the protective device main body; and a main body support unit which is connected to a lower end of the main body side surface unit, forms a lower end of the protective device main body and provides a support force for the protective device main body. The protective device main body includes a control member having a control unit for controlling the operation of the medical bed and devices installed on the medical bed at one part thereof. According to the protective device for a medical bed, an upper part of the control member arranged in the protective device main body is positioned to be tilted downwards by being recessed at a preset depth from the outer circumferential surface of the protective device main body, thereby being able to greatly improve the visibility of a user using the control member, and a structure is formed, which enables a user to stably and conveniently operate an input unit of the control unit, thereby being also able to significantly reduce the occurrence of malfunctions when operating the bed.COPYRIGHT KIPO 2020의료용 침대의 메인 프레임의 전후에 설치되어 환자의 머리와 다리를 보호하는 의료용 침대의 보호구로서, 상기 의료용 침대의 길이방향 전후에 각각 구비되어 환자의 머리와 다리의 이탈을 방지하는 보호구 본체; 상기 보호구 본체의 양측을 이루면서 상기 보호구 본체를 상기 의료용 침대의 프레임에 연결되는 본체 측면부; 상기 본체 측면부의 상단과 연결되면서 상기 보호구 본체의 상부를 형성하는 본체 상단부; 및 상기 본체 측면부