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Hospital Beds - Risk of Patient Entrapment

Issued April 10, 2017
Issue
Health Canada continues to receive incidents of patient entrapment in hospital beds. Between August 2012, the date of the last Notice to Hospitals issued by Health Canada, and March 2017, 58 additional incidents of patient entrapment in hospital beds, including 11 deaths, have been reported to Health Canada.
Hazard description
Product safety