BD Alaris - Page 346

Appendix A—Troubleshooting and Maintenance
332 BD Alaris
TM
System with Guardrails
TM
Suite MX User Manual
BAR CODE
MALFUNCTION
Auto-ID
displayed on the
PCU
Informational A malfunction has occurred on
the Auto-ID module disabling
the barcode scanning
functionality. The PCU
continues to operate.
The Auto-ID module
should be serviced by
qualified personnel or
replaced as soon as
possible.
BAR CODE
SCANNING
ERROR
PCU Informational The Auto-ID scanner or
handheld is not responding.
The Auto-ID module
should be serviced by
qualified personnel or
replaced as soon as
possible.
BAR CODE
TRANSMISSION
ERROR
PCU Informational A communication error has
occurred.
Reconnect the Auto-ID
module.
BATTERY
DISCHARGED
PCU Hi
gh All channels stopped.
The device is in a low battery
state where all
channels are on
standby to conserve battery life
To silence the alarm and
restart the c
hannels, plug
in the power cord, or
press
SYSTEM OFF .
Plug in or replace the
device and restart the
paused modules.
BATTERY
DISCHARGED
POW
ERING DOWN
PCU High The battery is completely
discharged and the device is
powering down.
Plug in or replace the
device and restart the
modules.
CHANNEL
DISCONNEC
TED
Syringe
PCA
Pump
SpO
2
EtCO
2
High Module(s) have either been
disconnected while in operation,
or have a non-recoverable error.
To silence the alarm and
clear the message from
screen, press the
CONFIRM soft key.
Reattach the module, if
desired, ensuring it is
securely "clicked" into
place at Channel Release
Latch. If the alarm is still
present, replace the
module.
CHANNEL ERROR Syringe
PCA
Pump
SpO
2
EtCO
2
High A malfunction is detected on the
module.
Clear the channel error
pop-up by pressing the
CONFIRM soft key.
Power down the system,
or continue use of
functional units, or
replace the affected
channel with an operable
module.
CHECK IV SET Pump High The administration set is not
properly installed.
Infusion stops
on affected module.
Close the roller clamp,
remove and reinstall the
administration set, close
the door, open the roller
clamp, and then press the
RESTART soft key.
CHECK SENSOR -
ELECTR
IC/
OPTIC
INTERFERENCE
SpO
2
Medium External interference on SpO
2
sensor.
Check the sensor.
Identify the source of
external interference if it
is other than sensor.
Alarm Message Device Priority Meaning Response