The hillrom technician found the patient's right foot control assembly needed to be replaced.Per the hillrom service manual, perform annual preventive maintenance procedures to make sure all versacare® bed components are functioning as originally designed.Head section motor: examine the motor for the presence and tightness of the attachment hardware.Replace as necessary.Fully raise and lower the head section.Make sure there is no friction or abnormal noises and no audible overload indication can be heard during the movement.Replace in the event of a malfunction.A search of the hillrom maintenance records did not show hillrom performed any preventative maintenance on this bed.It is unknown if the facility performs preventative maintenance on their beds.The technician replaced the patient's right foot control assembly to resolve the issue.Based on this information, no further action is required.
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