
Chapter 10: NIBP Monitoring
User Manual
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b) Technical alarms
NIBP ALARMS
Alarm
Cause
Solution
Explanation
SELF-TEST
FAILED
NIBP hardware module failure
Alarm level is set in NIBP
Window. By pressing ALARM
SILENCE, the message
background becomes gray and the
alarm is disabled and ignores this
fault.
NIBP LOOSE
CUFF
Cuff is completely unwrapped or
no cuff attached.
Alarm level is set in NIBP
Window. By pressing ALARM
SILENCE, the message
background becomes gray and the
alarm is disabled and ignores this
fault.
NIBP MODE
ERROR
Adult mode is used instead of
neonate mode (while neonate
cuff is applied) or an occlusion
happens in air way
Alarm level is set in NIBP
Window. By pressing ALARM
SILENCE, the message
background becomes gray and the
alarm is disabled and ignores this
fault.
NIBP AIR
LEAK
Air leak in cuff, tube or
connector
Alarm level is set in NIBP
Window. By pressing ALARM
SILENCE, the message
background becomes gray and the
alarm is disabled and ignores this
fault.
NIBP AIR
PRESSURE
ERROR
Unstable pressure value (e.g.
kinked hoses)
Alarm level is set in NIBP
Window. By pressing ALARM
SILENCE, the message
background becomes gray and the
alarm is disabled and ignores this
fault.
NIBP SIGNAL
WEAK
Very weak patient signal due to
a loosely wrapped cuff or
extremely weak pulse from
patient.
Alarm level is set in NIBP
Window. By pressing ALARM
SILENCE, the message
background becomes gray and the
alarm is disabled and ignores this
fault.