Troubleshooting; Nbp Status Messages - GE Medical Systems Dash 2000 Operator's Manual

Troubleshooting

NBP Status
Messages
STATUS MESSAGE
CUFF INFLAT OVER 5 MINS
DEFLATION FAIL
HARDWARE FAIL
NO DETERMINATION
OVER PRESSURE
PUMP TIMEOUT
(inflation failure/pressure leak)
TOTAL TIMEOUT
(measurement > 3 minutes)
10-16
A status message will be displayed in the NBP values window if a
measurement is unable to be completed. Following is an alphabetical list of the
status messages with monitor response and action to take.
MONITOR RESPONSE
System status alarm. Auto mode
will shut off.
System status alarm. Auto mode
will shut off.
System status alarm. Auto mode
will shut off.
System status alarm. Auto mode
will shut off.
System status alarm.
System status alarm.
System status alarm. Auto mode
will shut off.
Any two consecutive NBP status messages will shut Auto mode off if it is
running.
A message will clear when the next measurement is initiated, or a message
can be cleared manually with the CLEAR NBP READING option in the NBP
menu.
An NBP status message will also be included in the graph header in an
abbreviated form, when applicable.
Dash 2000 Patient Monitor
2005873-001
SOLUTION
Check cuff, if no air is in cuff, try
another measurement. If problem
persists, contact service.
If air is in cuff, remove cuff and
contact service.
Remove cuff and contact service.
Contact service.
Check patient and cuff placement;
try another measurement. If
problem persists, contact service.
Remove cuff and contact service.
Check connections between cuff
and monitor; try another
measurement. If problem persists,
contact service.
Check for worn connector "O"
rings. Contact service.
Possible excessive patient
movement or arrhythmia
condition. Check patient; try
another measurement.
For neonatal mode, the status
message will appear after 90
seconds.
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