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Troubleshooting Tips
For a complete list of troubleshooting tips, please
consult the LIFEPAK 15 Operating Instructions
LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator
EtCO
2
continued
Observation Action
NO BREATH ALARM
message appears and
waveform is solid line
at or near zero
• Check the patient
• Twist connecter clockwise
until snug
• Check for leaks or disconnected
tubing
There is no EtCO
2
value
and the waveform is at
Measured CO
2
is <3.5mmHg. See
detection above.
CO
2
FilterLine OFF
message appears and
waveform is (---)
• Connect FilterLine set to device port
• Twist FilterLine connector
clockwise until snug and
rmly seated
CO
2
FilterLine PURGING
message appears and
waveform is (---)
• Disconnect then reconnect the
FilterLine set
• Twist FilterLine connector
clockwise until snug and
rmly seated
CO
2
FilterLine
BLOCKAGE message
appears and waveform
is (---)
• Disconnect, reconnect
• If unsuccessful, change the
FilterLine set
XXX appears instead of
EtCO
2
value
Turn device off then on again. If
problem persists, contact qualied
service personnel.