Alphabetical List Of Alarm Messages - Datex-Ohmeda S/5 Aespire User's Reference Manual

Alphabetical list of alarm messages

Message Priority
12 Hour Test w
Low
+12V / -12V Min. shutdown
Analog Out-of- (High)
Range
12V -10VA Min.
Test Out of Shutdown (High)
Range
Absorber Panel Medium (low
Open after
acknowledge)
A/D Converter Min. shutdown
Failure (High)
Apnea Alarm Low
Standby
Apnea Alarm Off Low
Aux Gas Medium (low
Outlet On after
acknowledge)
1009-0308-000
The instructions in this section tell you what you can do:
• During a case to protect the patient.
• After the case to repair a problem.
This table does not include operator instructions.
There are two special types of alarms:
• Minimum monitoring alarms stop mechanical ventilation.
• Minimum shutdown alarms stop mechanical ventilation and monitoring.
Cause
System in use for more than
12 hours without a power-
up self test.
Ventilator malfunction.
Ventilator malfunction.
The breathing system is not
fully latched.
Ventilator malfunction.
Normal condition after End
Case, power-up, or ACGO
change from On to Off.
The cardiac bypass option is
selected (Alarm Settings
menu).
The outlet selection switch
is set to the auxiliary
common gas outlet.
4 Alarms and Troubleshooting
Action/Concerns
At end of case, move the system
switch from On to Standby to
On.
Ventilate manually. Monitoring is
not reliable.
Ventilate manually. Monitoring is
not reliable.
Fully latch the breathing system. - - -
Ventilate manually. Monitoring is
not reliable.
Monitoring resumes after first
breath (mechanical) or 2
breaths within 30 sec (non-
mechanical).
Apnea alarms are turned off
when this option is selected.
Connect the patient circuit to the
auxiliary outlet.
For mechanical ventilation or
ventilation with monitoring,
select the circle system setting.
Repair
Not necessary.
Informational.
Contact a qualified
service representative.
Contact a qualified
service representative.
Contact a qualified
service representative.
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