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Alarms
Vivo 40 clinician’s manual
Doc. 003886 En-Us A-1e
High Leakage Alarm
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Definition
A high leakage alarm will be given when the meas-
ured flow exceeds the expected leakage flow at set
pressure during more than 15 seconds.
Possible cause
• Leakage in patient circuit.
• The patient has removed the mask.
Setting
Self adjusting
Ventilator action
The Vivo 40 tries to continue delivering breaths
according to settings.
Indication
The alarm is given audibly with a tone and visibly
by the red alarm LED and a display message.