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Message Possible cause Suggested action
Unable to determine NIBP; check
connections and tubing for kinks.
The NIBP tubing on the outside of the device has
a kink
Check the connections and tubing
for kinks.
Clear the alarm and retry NIBP.
The NIBP module needs to be calibrated Call for service to calibrate the
NIBP module.
Tubing inside the NIBP module is kinked Call for service to replace the
NIBP module.
Incorrect NIBP cuff size; check
patient type.
The cuff size is not correct for the selected
patient type
Check the patient type and cuff
size.
Clear the alarm and retry NIBP.
Inflation too quick; check NIBP cuff
and tubing connections.
NIBP inflation was too quick Check the connections and tubing
for kinks.
Clear the alarm and retry NIBP.
Unable to determine NIBP; check
inflation settings.
Target pressure is too low Check inflation settings and
change as necessary.
Clear the alarm and retry NIBP.
Change the cuff inflation target
(CIT).
Excessive patient movement. The NIBP module detected a motion artifact
Touch OK to dismiss.
Limit patient movement and retry
NIBP.
Tube type does not match device
configuration.
(NIBP measurement is available)
The tube connected to the NIBP sensor does not
match the monitor's configuration
Touch OK to dismiss.
Use the tube type specified for
the monitor.
Tube type does not match device
configuration.
(NIBP measurement is not
available)
User is using a single-lumen tube with the
following Advanced settings:
1.
Patient type is Pediatric or Adult
2.
Tube type is 2
3.
Algorithm is SureBP
Clear message. Modify settings
or tube use to match patient
type.
SpO2 and SpHb messages
Message Possible cause Suggested action
SpO2 not functional. Call for
service.
A module error has occurred Try a new cable/sensor pair.
Call for service.
Searching for pulse signal. (High-
priority alarm)
The SpO2 sensor is not attached to the patient's
finger
Touch the alarm icon or the SpO2
frame to dismiss the alarm.
Set SpO2 alarm limits to OFF.
154 Troubleshooting Welch Allyn Connex
®
Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series™