07-19-B3-430 Auto Syringe AS50 Infusion Pump Operator’s Manual Page 77
Alerts and AlarmsC hapter 2
The pump notifies the operator when important conditions occur:
● Alert:
A condition has occurred which requires operator attention. The following indications
occur:
• The pump continues to operate
• The ALERT light flashes
• The pump beeps
• The front panel and status lights may display additional information
● Alarm:
Immediate action is required in order to proceed with operation. The following
indications occur:
• The pump stops delivering the infusion
• The ALERT light flashes
• The pump beeps
• The front panel and status lights may display additional information
● Failsafe Alarm:
A malfunction has occurred that could affect the safe operation of the device. The
pump goes into a “failsafe shutdown.” The following indications occur:
• The pump stops delivering the infusion and cannot be restarted. The infusion
must be reprogrammed after the problem is corrected.
• The SYSTEM light is on continuously
• The pump beeps
• The front panel and status lights may display additional information
• The pump must be turned off and back on to clear the alarm
If any of the aforementioned conditions occur, refer to the charts on the following pages
for instructions on correcting the alert or alarm condition.