What does 'Leakage Alarm' mean on Dräger MIcroVent?
The 'Leakage Alarm' on Dräger Medical Equipment indicates that the measured expiratory minute volume has fallen to about 40% below the inspiratory minute volume. Correct any leakage in the patient system and/or in the ET-tube, if necessary.
What causes 'MV high Alarm' on Dräger Medical Equipment?
A 'MV high Alarm' on Dräger Medical Equipment can be triggered if the patient hyperventilates or the upper alarm limit is too low, so adjust the upper alarm limit. Another possible cause is a defective or dirty flow sensor, so exchange the flow sensor.
What causes 'Paw high Alarm' on Dräger Medical Equipment?
A 'Paw high Alarm' on Dräger Medical Equipment, where full minute volume cannot be applied, can be caused by: * Stenosis in airways, a kinked patient circuit, reduced lung compliance, or inspiratory flow from settings of VT, f, and Tinsp being too high: Clear the patient's airways, unkink the patient circuit, set Pmax higher, and use the Tinsp knob to set a longer inspiratory time to reduce flow. * The patient "fighting" the ventilator: Change the ventilation pattern or mode of ventilation, and sedate the patient if necessary.
What does 'Charge NiCd Alarm' mean on Dräger MIcroVent?
The 'Charge NiCd Alarm' on Dräger Medical Equipment means the NiCd pack will be discharged within a few minutes, and no external power supply is connected. Replace the rechargeable battery pack with a fully charged NiCd pack, or connect to an external power supply.
What causes 'Supply press.low' alarm on Dräger MIcroVent?
The 'Supply press.low' alarm on Dräger Medical Equipment indicates that ventilation has stopped. This can be due to: * An empty O2 cylinder or closed cylinder valve: Check the gas supply in the O2 cylinder and connect to a full O2 cylinder. Open the cylinder valve. * A gas probe not properly connected to the medical gas pipeline system: Check the gas pressure in the medical gas pipeline system to ensure it is greater than 2.7 bar. Fully insert the gas probe into the terminal unit.
What to do if Dräger MIcroVent Medical Equipment shows 'NiCd discharged' and ventilation stops?
If your Dräger Medical Equipment displays 'NiCd discharged' and ventilation stops, replace the NiCd pack with a new battery pack or connect the equipment to an external power supply, as the NiCd pack is discharged and no external power supply is available.
What to do if Dräger MIcroVent Medical Equipment displays 'Change bat. Alarm'?
If your Dräger Medical Equipment displays a 'Change bat. Alarm', replace the battery pack with a new one or connect the equipment to an external power supply, as the battery pack will be discharged within a few minutes and no external power is connected.
What to do if the battery is discharged on Dräger MIcroVent?
If the battery is discharged and there's no external power supply for your Dräger Medical Equipment, replace the battery pack with a new one or connect to an external power supply.
General| Brand | Dräger |
|---|---|
| Model | MIcroVent |
| Category | Medical Equipment |
| Language | English |
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