The hill-rom technician found the left siderail was broken at the welds and needed to be replaced.Per the hill-rom service manual the advanta bed requires an effective maintenance program.Preventative maintenance will minimize downtime due to excessive wear.Test the side rail for proper latching.A search of the hill-rom maintenance records showed hill-rom performed preventative maintenance on this bed in (b)(6) 2017.It is unknown if the facility performed any other preventative maintenance on this bed.The hill-rom technician replaced the left siderail to resolve the issue.Based on this information, no further action is required.
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