The hillrom technician found the bed exit was not alarming and the bed needed to be retired.Per the hillrom user manual, warning: the bed exit system is not intended as a substitute for good nursing practices.The bed exit system must be used in conjunction with a sound risk assessment and protocol.A search of the hillrom maintenance records showed hillrom performed preventative maintenance on this bed in january 2022.It is unknown if the facility performed any other preventative maintenance on this bed.This bed was removed from service.Based on this information, no further action is required.
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