6.3.2 Low Pressure Alarm
Property Description
Alarm text
Low Pressure
Priority High
Alarm condition A Low Pressure alarm will be given when the Vivo 65 pressure
fails to reach the low pressure alarm limit for 15 seconds.
In MPV breath mode the alarm will be given when the pressure
fails to reach the limit during inspiration.
Possible cause
• Disconnection of patient circuit.
• Mismatch between pressure setting and alarm setting.
• Leakage from the mask or other components of the patient
circuit.
Reset criteria
The pressure rises above the alarm limit.
Ventilator action The Vivo 65 will continue treatment according to the current
settings.
Setting range
• 1 cmH
2
O to 60 cmH
2
O
Note that the Low pressure alarm cannot be set higher than
the value set for the High pressure alarm.
Setting resolution Below 10 cmH
2
O: 0.5 cmH
2
O
Above 10 cmH
2
O: 1.0 cmH
2
O
Setting display The Low Pressure alarm setting is displayed by a red line in the
pressure bar graph.
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User manual
Doc. 006150 M-1