Dräger Apollo Operating Instructions

Alarm – Cause – Remedy Chapter 12 - Troubleshooting
Apollo Operator’s Manual 201
Part Number: 90 38 237, 5th edition
Priority Message Cause Remedy
Caution
Warning
1
Advisory
INSP. HAL. HIGH
2)
INSP. ISO. HIGH
2)
INSP. ENF. HIGH
2)
INSP. DES. HIGH
2)
INSP. SEV. HIGH
2)
Inspiratory anesthetic gas concentration
exceeds 5 MAC.
Check vaporizer and fresh gas setting.
Inspiratory anesthetic gas concentration
exceeds 3 MAC for more than 180
seconds.
Inspiratory anesthetic gas concentration
exceeds 3 MAC and the expiratory con-
centration exceeds 2.5 MAC for more
than 30 seconds.
Inspiratory anesthetic gas concentration
exceeds the high alarm limit for at least
two breaths.
Caution
INSP. HAL. LOW
3
)
INSP. ISO. LOW
3)
INSP. ENF. LOW
3)
INSP. DES. LOW
3)
INSP. SEV. LOW
3)
Inspiratory anesthetic gas concentration
has undershot the low alarm limit for at
least two breaths.
Check vaporizer and fresh gas setting.
Check breathing system and breathing
bag.
Caution INSP. N
2O HIGH Inspiratory N2O concentration exceeds
the high alarm limit of 82%.
Check N2O concentration in the fresh-
gas flow.
Flush.
Caution INSP. O
2 HIGH Inspiratory O2 concentration exceeds the
high alarm limit.
Check O2 concentration in the fresh-gas
flow.
Warning INSP. O
2 LOW Inspiratory O2 concentration is below the
low alarm limit.
Check O2 concentration and fresh gas
setting.
Check O
2 supply.
Check breathing system and breathing
bag.
Warning/
Advisory
INTERN. TEMP. HIGH* Temperature inside the device is too high. Check ambient conditions.
Ensure air circulation at back of device.
Fan is defective. Call DrägerService.
Extreme, non-physiological ventilation
settings.
Check ventilator settings.
1. Caution = insp. gas concentration > high alarm limit, or
Caution = MAC > 3 for more than 180 seconds
Warning = MAC value > high alarm limit
2. Advisory = insp. gas concentration > high alarm limit for 0 to 30 seconds.
Caution = insp. gas concentration > high alarm limit for 31 to 180 seconds.
Warning = insp. gas concentration > high alarm limit for > 180 seconds.
or Warning = MAC value > high alarm limit.
3. Alarms can be activated and deactivated in the default configuration for Man.Spont.
* Alarm can be downgraded to specified lower priority or canceled.

Dräger Apollo Specifications

General

Brand	Dräger
Model	Apollo
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English