F9 Fetal & Maternal Monitor • User Manual
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A3.4 Trouble with Ultrasound FHR Monitoring
Error Condition
Possible Cause
Corrective Action
The pregnant woman is too obese
Monitor FHR with DECG, if
applicable
Improper ultrasound transducer
position
Adjust the position of the
transducer until the better signal
is received
Loose belt
Tighten the belt
Excess ultrasound coupling gel
Wipe off excess ultrasound
coupling gel
Frequent fetal movements
Delay the monitoring
Maternal movement
Request the patient to reduce
movements
Inconstant trace
/ display
Inadequate ultrasound coupling gel Add ultrasound coupling gel
Recording maternal heart rate
inadvertently
Change the position of the
ultrasound transducer
Doubtful FHR
The transducer is not securely
placed in position and the mixed
noise has been recorded
Adjust the position of the
transducer
Improper paper
Use paper recommended
by manufacturer
The paper drawer is not locked
Slide the paper drawer in until
both latches are locked in
position
Faint trace or no
trace
Adjusting nuts of the print head are
unbalanced
Contact CooperSurgical for
service
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