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Alarm 17. Unexpected Rise in Mean P
Alarm message.................................... Unexpected rise in mean P
Alarm sub message ............................ Press autoset to adjust HFO alarms to
new pressures
Priority of alarm................................... 17
Monitor mode....................................... HFO Only
Can alarm be muted ........................... Yes
Sounder Priority .................................. High
Alarm Description:
When the ventilator set alarm threshold of 5mbar above the mean pressure level is
crossed this alarm is generated.
Action: Check patient. Press autoset or adjust ventilation parameters.
Alarm 18. Unexpected Drop in Mean P
Alarm message.................................... Unexpected drop in mean P
Alarm sub message ............................ Press autoset to adjust HFO alarms to
new pressures
Priority of alarm................................... 18
Monitor mode....................................... HFO Only
Can alarm be muted ........................... Yes
Sounder Priority .................................. High
Alarm Description:
When the ventilator set alarm threshold of 5mbar below the mean pressure level is
crossed this alarm is generated.
Action: Check patient. Press autoset or adjust ventilation parameters.
Check patient circuit & water trap.
Alarm 19. Unexpected Rise in Max P
Alarm message.................................... Unexpected rise in max P
Alarm sub message ............................ Press autoset to adjust HFO alarms to
new pressures
Priority of alarm................................... 19
Monitor mode....................................... HFO Only
Can alarm be muted ........................... Yes
Sounder Priority .................................. High
Alarm Description:
When the ventilator set alarm threshold of 5mbar above the max pressure is crossed this
alarm is generated.
Action: Check patient. Press autoset or adjust ventilation parameters.