Alarm Prompt

Cause

LycoVent Action

Clinician Action

Alarm Settings

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.

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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.

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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.

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