The hillrom technician found the caster needed to be replaced.Per the hillrom service manual the bed should be subject to an effective maintenance program.An annual service of the bed is advised in order to maintain its characteristics and performance.Brake casters should be checked for cuts, wear and quality of tread, etc.And replaced when necessary.Check the brakes to see whether the bed moves when the brake bar or the lh/rh brake pedals are pressed.Repair as necessary.A search of the hillrom maintenance records showed hillrom performed preventative maintenance on this bed on february 2023.It is unknown if the facility performed any other preventative maintenance on this bed.The technician replaced the caster to resolve the reported event.Based on this information, no further action is required.
|