Audio Characteristics; Alarms - Cardinal Health Alaris Directions For Use Manual

Audio Characteristics

Type
t Alarm (
E CO HIGH PRIORITY
2
t Alarm (
E CO LOW PRIORITY
2
t Error (Hardware Detected)
E CO
2
t Error (Software Detected)
E CO
2
High Priority Alarm
CHANNEL ERROR
DISPOSABLE DISCONNECTED
HIGH ETCO2
HIGH FICO2
HIGH RR
LOW ETCO2
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Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Alarms and Messages (Continued)
) A sequence of
) One long beep approximately every
seconds
4
A single alarm tone volume
Pairs of long beeps

Alarms

Hardware failure detected by
software.
Microstream
from instrument during monitoring
mode.
t value is above specified
E CO
2
limit.
i value is above specified limit.
F CO
2
Respiratory rate is above specified
limit.
t value is below specified limit.
E CO
2
Sound
beeps
5
Meaning
®
Disposable removed
Alaris
Notes
Variable volume; can be silenced
for minutes.
2
Variable volume; can be silenced
for minutes.
2
Fixed maximum decibel volume;
cannot be silenced.
Fixed maximum decibel volume;
can be silenced for
2
Response
To silence alarm and continue
operation of unaffected instrument,
press soft key. Replace
CONFIRM
with operational instrument, as
needed.
®
Attach Microstream
instrument.
Assess patient condition. Confirm
correct alarm limit values are
selected.
Assess patient condition. Confirm
correct alarm limit values are
selected.
Assess patient condition. Confirm
correct alarm limit values are
selected.
Assess patient condition. Confirm
correct alarm limit values are
selected.
®
System (with v9 Model 8000) DFU
EtCO Module Section
2
minutes.
Disposable to