Property
Alarm text
Priority
Alarm condition
Possible cause
Reset criteria
Ventilator action
Setting range
7.3.10
High EPAP Alarm
Property
Alarm text
Priority
Alarm condition
Possible cause
Reset criteria
Ventilator action
Setting range
100
Alarms
User manual
Description
Disconnection
High
A Disconnection alarm will be given when the measured
flow exceeds the expected leakage flow at the set Pressure
for 15 seconds.
•
Too high leakage in the patient circuit.
•
The patient has removed the mask.
•
Circuit disconnection.
The leakage is back within limits.
The Vivo 2 will continue treatment according to the current
settings
•
On
•
Off
Description
High EPAP
Medium
A High EPAP alarm will be given when EPAP has gone
30% above the set value for 3 breaths.
•
Blocked leakage port.
•
Too short expiratory time.
•
Changes in airway resistance and or compliance.
EPAP has gone below the alarm limit (lower than 30%
above the set value).
The Vivo 2 will continue treatment according to the current
settings.
•
On
•
Off
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