Smiths Medical CADD-Solis VIP Operator's Manual page 115

Alarm / Message
Priority
Delivery too slow. Medium The pump is busy with too many activities and does not have
[Quantity] of fluid
delivery delayed..
Depleted battery is
charging.
Dose is now Medium The pump is stopped and a dose is overdue for its scheduled
overdue. Pump is
stopped.
Dose scheduled to
start in [time]. Pump
is stopped.
Downstream
occlusion. Clear
occlusion between
pump and patient.
External power Medium The AC adapter output voltage is too high. Select Acknowledge to
source faulty.
Change power
source.
High flow admin set
required. Remove
cassette.
High volume admin
set not allowed.
Remove cassette.
Infusion is now Medium The pump is stopped and the infusion is overdue for its scheduled
overdue. Pump is
stopped.
Alarm
sufficient resources to support the programmed delivery rate.
Delivery has fallen behind by the quantity indicated. Select
Acknowledge to clear the alarm.
If this alarm occurs regularly, remove the pump from use and
contact Customer Service to return the pump for service.
Low The rechargeable battery pack is depleted and is being recharged
with the AC adapter. Select Acknowledge to clear the alarm or the
alarm will automatically clear after 5 seconds.
delivery. Select Acknowledge to clear the alarm, and then start the
pump.
Low The pump is stopped and a dose is scheduled for delivery in the
time indicated. Select Acknowledge to clear the alarm, and then
start the pump.
High The pump has detected high pressure, which may be resulting
from a downstream blockage, a kink in the fluid path, or a closed
tubing clamp. Delivery is paused and will resume if the occlusion is
removed. Remove the obstruction to resume operation. Or select
Stop Pump to stop the pump and silence the alarm for 2 minutes,
then remove the obstruction and restart the pump.
NOTE: To reduce the potential for a bolus delivery after an
occlusion, perform the following:
1. Select Stop Pump to stop the pump.
2. Close the distal clamp. If the distal clamp is the cause of
obstruction, keep it closed and continue with step 4.
3. Remove the obstruction.
4. Detach the CADD™ medication cassette reservoir or CADD®
administration set from the pump.
5. Open the Flow Stop feature, if present.
6. Wait 10 seconds.
7. Close the Flow Stop feature, if present.
8. Reattach the CADD™ medication cassette reservoir or CADD®
administration set to the pump.
9. Open the distal clamp.
10. Review the pump program.
11. Restart the pump.
NOTE: This alarm has associated help screens.
clear the alarm. The AC adapter is faulty, remove from service.
High The delivery-specific parameters are programmed to values that
cause the maximum rate of delivery to exceed 250 mL/hr, which
requires a high flow administration set.
Replace the standard volume cassette with a high volume
administration set to continue.
High The CADD® high volume administration set cannot be used. The
pump is stopped and will not run.
Replace the high volume administration set with a standard
volume cassette to continue.
delivery. Select Acknowledge to clear the alarm, and then start the
pump.
References and Troubleshooting
Description / Corrective Action
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