Breas Nippy 4 - Rebreathing Alarm

Property Description
Alarm text
Disconnection
Priority High
Alarm condition A Disconnection alarm will be given when the measured flow
exceeds the expected leakage flow at the set Pressure for
15 seconds.
Possible cause
• Too high leakage in the patient circuit.
• The patient has removed the mask.
• Circuit disconnection.
Reset criteria
The leakage is back within limits.
Ventilator action The Nippy 4 will continue treatment according to the current
settings
Setting range
• On
• Off
6.3.15 Rebreathing Alarm
Property Description
Alarm text
Rebreathing
Priority High
Alarm condition Leakage Circuit
A Rebreathing alarm will be given if the intentional leakage is
too low for more than 15 seconds.
Possible cause
• Obstructed or occluded patient circuit.
• Incorrect patient circuit.
• Obstructed or removed CO
2
port from leakage circuit.
Reset criteria
The leakage is back within limits.
Ventilator action The Nippy 4 will continue treatment according to the current
settings.
Setting range
• On
• Off
Alarms
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