Cardinal Health Alaris 8000 Series Directions For Use Manual page 280

8210 and 8220 Series (Continued)
Alarm
Low Pulse Rate Alarm
Low p Alarm
S O
2
No Sensor
No Signal
Remove Module (Max=1)
Sensor Off
8210 Series
Alarm
Check Sensor - High Pulse
Amplitude
Check Sensor - Excessive Ambient
Light
Check Sensor - Motion
Interference
Check Sensor - No signal
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Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Alarms and Messages (Continued)
Alarms (Continued)
Low pulse rate alarm limit has been
exceeded.
Low
S
exceeded.
Sensor not properly attached to
patient cable or patient cable not
properly attached to
Failure to find a patient signal after
seconds of searching.
30
More than
Sensor not properly attached to
patient.
Artifact interfering with pulse
reading.
Light interference on sensor.
Patient's motion has inhibited
monitoring.
Sensor not properly attached to
patient cable or patient cable not
properly attached to
Meaning
p alarm limit has been
O
2
p Module.
S O
2
p Module attached.
1 S O
2
(8210)
Meaning
p Module.
S O
2
Response
Assess patient's condition.
Confirm correct alarm limit values
are selected.
Assess patient's condition.
Confirm correct alarm limit values
are selected.
Attach sensor to patient cable or
attach patient cable to
Module.
Check sensor. Confirm correct
sensor placement.
Remove additional p
S
Reattach sensor to patient.
Response
Check sensor - relocate sensor to
a site with less artifact interference.
Check sensor. Remove or reduce
lighting. Cover or reposition
sensor.
Check sensor. Move sensor to a
site with less motion.
Attach sensor to patient cable or
attach patient cable to
Module.
Alaris System Directions for Use
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SpO Modules Section
2
p
S O
2
Module.
O
2
p
S O
2