Dräger Infinity Gamma Series

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Message: Use ECG II for
Rsp
Parameter value: ***
An ECG lead other
than lead II is dis-
played while 3 ECG
lead cable is
selected.
• Select Lead II to ensure
accurate respiration monitor-
ing.
End Tidal CO
2
(etCO
2
), Inspired CO
2
(iCO
2
), and RRc
Displayed Message Possible Cause Suggested Action
Message: etCO
2
Sensor
Unplugged
Parameter value: ***
Capnostat sensor is
unplugged.
• Disconnect the etCO
2
sensor, then reconnect
it. If the message per-
sists, try a new sensor.
Message: etCO
2
Unplugged
Parameter value: ***
etCO
2
pod is unplugged. • Check etCO
2
pod con-
nection.
• Disconnect the etCO
2
pod, then reconnect it.
If the message persists,
contact your Biomed.
Message: etCO
2
> UL
Message: etCO
2
< LL
Parameter value:
<value>
etCO
2
is outside alarm
limits because of:
• A physiological condition.
• Inappropriate alarm
limits.
• A defective sensor or
etCO
2
pod.
• Check the patient and
treat if necessary.
• Change the alarm limits
• Check equipment and
replace if necessary.
Message: iCO
2
> UL
Parameter value:
<value>
iCO
2
is above alarm limits
because of:
• A physiological condition.
• Rebreathing.
• Inappropriate alarm
limits.
• A defective sensor or
etCO
2
pod
• Check the patient.
• Check ventilator for:
• --inspiratory flow
--expiratory time
--faulty expiratory valve
• Change the alarm limits
• Check equipment and
replace if necessary.
Respiration (continued)