Alarms And Messages, Alphabetical List - Smiths Medical CADD-Solis Operator's Manual

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Alarms and Messages, Alphabetical List

Alarms and Messages
(Screen is blank and alarm is
sounding)
A setting was edited, but not
saved, and the edit was lost.
AC Adapter disconnected.
Air in-line detected. Press
'Acknowledge' then prime
tubing.
Battery depleted. Pump
stopped.
Battery depleted. Pump will not
run.
Battery low. Replace battery.
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Alarm Priority Description / Corrective Action
High The pump was delivering and the batteries were removed or the
battery door was opened. The pump has lost power and is no
longer delivering. Clear this alarm by turning the pump back
on, or the alarm will stop after the power has been off for a
minimum of 2 minutes.
Medium A parameter was being manually edited, but it wasn't saved and
the pump reverted to the home screen. Select acknowledge to
clear the alarm, and if appropriate, edit the parameter and save.
Low The AC adapter was disconnected and the pump is being
powered by the 4 AA batteries or the rechargeable battery
pack. Select acknowledge to clear the alarm or the alarm will
automatically clear after 5 seconds. If desired, reconnect the AC
adapter.
High The air detector has detected air in the fluid path; the fluid
path may contain air bubbles. The pump was delivering and is
now stopped and will not run. Select acknowledge to clear the
alarm, then:
• If the fluid path contains air bubbles, close the clamps and
disconnect the fluid path from the patient. Then follow the
instructions for removing air by priming (see Prime Tubing on
page 24 for more information on priming). Restart the pump.
High The pump was delivering and is now stopped and the battery
power is too low to operate the pump. If the AC adapter is
attached, select acknowledge to clear the alarm.
• Remove the batteries.
• Install 4 new AA batteries or a fully charged rechargeable
battery pack. In order to start delivery, good batteries must
always be installed, even when an external source of power is
connected.
• If appropriate, restart the pump.
Medium The battery power is too low to operate the pump. If the AC
adapter is attached, select acknowledge to clear the alarm.
• Remove the batteries.
• Install a fully charged rechargeable battery pack or 4 new
AA batteries. In order to start delivery, good batteries must
always be installed, even when an external source of power is
connected.
Low The rechargeable battery pack or the 4 AA batteries are low
but the pump is still operable. Select acknowledge to clear the
alarm or the alarm will automatically clear after 5 seconds.
• Recharge or change the rechargeable battery pack or replace
the 4 AA batteries soon.