Chapter 6 Ventilator Alarms
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Alarm Priority Audible Visual (Alarm
Indicator Button
and Display)
Device
Action
User/Clinician Action
Battery Not
Charging Due
to Temperature
Info •“Batt Not Charging –
Temp.” message
Operates User: Press Alarm Indicator/
Audio Pause button to
silence alarm. Or, press
Left (Reset) button to reset
alarm. Make sure device is
not close to a heat source.
Make sure cooling vents are
not blocked. Move device to
a cooler location. If device
is too cold, allow it to warm
up. If alarm continues, place
patient on alternate source of
ventilation and contact your
health care professional.
Clinician: If alarm continues
after the measures above
have been taken, place
patient on alternate source of
ventilation and have device
serviced
Battery Not
Charging
Info •“Detach Battery Not
Charging” or “Internal
Battery Not Charging”
message
Operates User: Press Alarm Indicator/
Audio Pause button to
silence alarm. Or, press
Left (Reset) button to reset
alarm. If condition continues
for internal battery, place
patient on alternate source of
ventilation and contact your
health care professional.
Clinician: If condition
continues for internal battery,
place patient on alternate
source of ventilation and
have device serviced.