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National Patient Safety Alert: Patient hoists and slings (all types): risk of death and serious harm from falls (NatPSA/2026/005/MHRA)
Published: 9/16/2026Detected: 9/16/2026

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Highlights ongoing fatal and serious harms from falls during patient transfers/repositioning involving patient hoists and slings, based on incident review and broader surveillance trends.

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