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Low Pressure Alarm Therapy Interrupted
Medium Priority Alarm - This alarm screen appears when the set therapy pressure is not being reached.
This alarm will be accompanied by a repeating audible tone.
Press Audio Pause to silence the audible tone.
The audible tone will come back on in two
minutes if the alarm condition has not been
fixed.
Therapy will continue during this alarm.
However, therapy may not be at the proper
pressure.
This alarm is fixed by checking the tubing.
1. Make sure both clamps on the tubing are open.
2. Make sure that the tubing is not kinked, crimped or
blocked in any way.
3. If the Low Pressure Therapy Interrupted alarm remains
after completing steps 1 and 2, lower the therapy unit
and tubing to level with or below the wound site.
4. Press Reset to return to the Patient Mode
Home
screen.
5. If the alarm persists, call KCI or your doctor or nurse.
WARNING: If the therapy unit will be off
for more than two hours, call your doctor
or nurse right away. Without power to the
therapy unit, your dressing will need to be
replaced.