Mandatory Alarm Tests - Breas Vivo 45 LS User Manual

6.5.2

Mandatory Alarm Tests

This alarm test should be performed when changing patient, if the ventilator's function
needs to be checked for any other reason, or at least every 12 months.
The alarm test should be included in the regular inspections during maintenance.
To perform the alarm test, follow the instructions below:
Alarm Test Preparation
1 Connect the ventilator patient circuit to a test lung.
2 Connect the ventilator to Mains power supply.
3 Start the ventilator.
4 Adjust the settings as follows:
5 All alarm settings shall be set to Off if possible.
Doc. 007301 K-1
Setting
Ventilation Mode
Patient Mode
Insp. Pressure
PEEP
Rise Time
Insp. Trigger
Exp. Trigger
Min Insp. Time
Max Insp. Time
Backup Rate
Backup Insp. Time
Target Volume
Value
Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV)
Adult
15 cmH O
2
5 cmH O
2
9
9
3
Off
Off
12 bpm
2.0 s
Off
Alarms 151
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