Alarm Prompt | Cause | LycoVent Action | Clinician Action | Alarm Settings |
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FiO2 Hi | Measured FiO2 greater than setpoint | FiO2 is used for reporting but does not control. It will not affect actual FiO2 if sensor fails. High Priority tone. | Check rotameter settings match required on screen. Ensure reservoir bag inflates and deflates on each breath. Check separate monitor if available. | |
FiO2 Lo | Measured FiO2 less than setpoint | LycoVent will continue to operate with no effect on TV,RR,EI, MV or Vt exp Medium Priority tone. | Look for reservoir bag obstruction or hose disconnection. Ensure reservoir bag inflates and deflates during cycle. | |
FiO2 Tx Fault | FiO2 measurement out of sensor range | LycoVent will continue to operate. Sensor used for reporting but not control Visible alert on screen. Medium Priority tone. | Replace sensor. If fault persists contact manufacturer. |