
Alarm/
Alert
Message
Displayed
Alarm/Alert
Description
System Status
Action
Patient
Temperature
1 calibration
error. Restart
system.
Alarm
In Automatic
Mode, internal
temperature
calibration
from Patient
Temperature 1
probe input is
not functioning.
Changes to Stop
Mode. Audio alarm
half-second tone
every 10 seconds.
Alarm/ Alert
indicator flashing.
Check that patient temperature probe is properly
placed and has not been dislodged.
Contact Clinical/Biomedical Engineering or
Kimberly-Clark Service to verify calibration.
System may be run in Manual Mode, but patient
temperature will be displayed as three dashes (---).
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Patient
Temperature
1 calibration
error. Restart
system.
Alarm
In Manual
Mode, internal
temperature
calibration from
the Patient
Temperature 1
probe input is
not functioning.
Current Mode
continues. Audio
alarm half-second
tone every 2 min-
utes. Alarm/Alert
indicator flashing.
Check that patient temperature probe is properly
placed and has not been dislodged.
Contact Clinical/Biomedical Engineering or
Kimberly-Clark Service to verify calibration.
System may be run in Manual Mode, but patient
temperature will be displayed as three dashes (---).
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Patient
Temperature
1 calibration
error. Restart
system.
Alarm
In Automatic
Mode, internal
temperature
calibration
from Patient
Temperature 1
probe input is
not functioning.
Changes to Stop
Mode. Audio alarm
half-second tone
every 10 seconds.
Alarm/Alert
indicator flashing.
Check that patient temperature probe is properly
placed and has not been dislodged.
Contact Clinical/Biomedical Engineering or
Kimberly-Clark Service to verify calibration.
System may be run in Manual Mode, but patient
temperature will be displayed as three dashes (---).
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System
is cooling
and Patient
Temperature
2 low.
Alert
Patient
Temperature 2
reading is below
32°C (89.6ºF),
water temperature
is below 32°C
(89.6ºF) and the
system is unable
to heat in Manual
Mode.
Current Mode
continues. Audio
alarm half-second
tone every 2 min-
utes. Alarm/Alert
indicator flashing.
Increase Water Target Temperature.
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Patient
Temperature
1 calibration
error. Restart
system.
Alarm
Patient
Temperature 2
reading is above
38°C (100.4ºF),
water temperature
is above 38°C
(100.4ºF) and sys-
tem is unable to
cool in Automatic
Mode.
Changes to Stop
Mode. Audio alarm
half-second tone
every 10 seconds.
Alarm/Alert
indicator flashing.
Verify patient temperature from another source.
Press Automatic Mode and observe water
temperature to see if it has started to cool.
Check that the vents on the sides of the machine
are not blocked.
If water temperature does not decrease, turn
system off and allow to system to cool.
Restart Automatic Mode.
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Patient
Temperature
2 above user-
defined limit.
Alert
Patient
Temperature 2
reading isequal
to or greater than
the user-defined
value established
in the custom
settings menu.
Current Mode
continues. Audio
alarm half-second
tone every 2 min-
utes. Alarm/Alert
indicator flashing.
Check patient temperature.
Cancel alert.
If system stopped, alert will re-appear.
Adjust Patient High Temperature.
Alert in the custom menu if desired.
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* Patient Warming Systems
M000 Control Unit Operator’s Manual: U .S .
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