FDE SO-CONNECT PID - Alarm System

Titre VI – Alarmes
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Alarm system
The table below summarises all the conditions in which the different alarms are generated.
Alarm
Priority
Conditions of triggering
Triggering period
Device failure
High
Failure of a printed circuit board component detected
by the internal software of the SO
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1 min. and 30 sec.
Occlusion
High
Motor blocked during infusion, due to excessively high
pressure in the tubing.
See section “Time required for
indicating an occlusion”
Syringe missing
High
Syringe not detected during the infusion by the internal
software of the SO
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injection.
18 sec.
End of infusion
High
End of the infusion.
Immediate
Low battery
Low
Remaining battery life less than 30 minutes.
1 minute
Infusion about to end
Low
The infusion will end in less than 5 minutes.
Immediate
Infusion in pause
Low
The infusion has been paused for more than 5 minutes
Immediate
When two or more alarm conditions are met, the alarms are generated in the following order of priority:
▪ device failure,
▪ occlusion,
▪ syringe missing,
▪ end of infusion,
▪ battery low,
▪ infusion about to end,
▪ infusion in pause
High priority alarms are indicated by a message displayed on a flashing red background and a sound signal made up of 10 beeps every 10 seconds.
Low priority alarms are indicated by a message displayed on a steady yellow background and a sound signal made up of 2 beeps every 20 seconds.
The alarm screens offer two buttons:
▪ press the OK button for 2 seconds to acknowledge the alarm,
▪ press the MUTE button for 2 seconds to switch off the sound alarm for 2 minutes. The icon
is displayed in the bar at the top of the screen.