Infinity Monitor Troubleshooting Guide
Infinity Delta/Delta XL/Kappa - Quick Reference Guide
Intended for quick reference only.
Refer to Instruction For Use Manual.
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Arrhythmia Problems
Heart rate is
undercounted
Heart rate is being
double counted.
False Asystole alarm
OR monitoring ONLY
Possible Cause
R wave amplitude is
<than 0.5mV
Large P or T wave is
being counted as a
QRS complex
R wave amplitude is <
0.5mV (one large box)
and monitor is unable
to sense and count
QRS complexes.
Narrow QRS’s can be
counted as pacer
spikes.
Wet ECG ESU Block
Action
Select the ECG lead
and/or sensitivity that
provides a QRS
amplitude of >0.5mV
in height
Monitor in another
lead, which will display
a smaller P or T wave.
The QRS must be
double the size of the
T or P wave
Change monitored
lead to one with larger
R wave. Relearn. Turn
Pacer detection to
OFF.
Remove ESU (blue
block) if asystole stops
allow block to dry out
for several days.