Posey Bed 8060 - When Not to Use the Posey Bed; Product Condition and Readiness; Canopy and Netting Integrity

30 Posey Bed 8060
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Purpose
To make sure that the Posey Bed is properly assembled and is in good condition before patient use.
The Posey Bed MUST be inspected each time before leaving the patient’s bedside. ALWAYS
remove the patient from a damaged Posey Bed and remove it from service to prevent serious injury
or death. Notify an authorized Posey representative for information about repairs.
The repairs must be completed before the bed can be put back in service.
When Not to Use the Posey Bed
• Canopy Metal Frame is bent
or broken.
• Canopy is not securely
attached using the IV Post
Mount Brackets or the
Universal Bed Straps.
• Canopy Frame is not
completely covered by foam
padding.
• Canopy and Netting have
tears, holes, or abrasions.