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Configurable Settings (Continued)
Feature
Default Setting
Options
Respiratory Rate Alarm
Limit, High
Adult Mode: 35 bpm
Neonatal Mode: 80 bpm
1 - 150 bpm
Respiratory Rate Alarm
Limit, Low
Adult Mode: 6 bpm
Neonatal Mode: 12 bpm
0 - 149 bpm
Specifications and Symbols
Specifications
Accuracy:
EtCO2 readings:
CO2 Partial Pressure
(at sea level)
0 - 38 mmHg
39 - 99 mmHg
Accuracy
±2 mmHg
± (5% of reading + 0.08% for every
1 mmHg above 38 mmHg)
Above 55°C module temperature, ±1 mmHg or 2.5% (whichever is greater), has
to be added to tolerance of accuracy specifications.
Respiration rate, measured in range of 0 - 150 bpm with following accuracy:
0 - 70 bpm:
±1 bpm
71 - 120 bpm:
±2 bpm
121 - 150 bpm:
±3 bpm
Alarm Limits:
Low
High
EtCO2
0 - 98 mmHg
5 - 99 mmHg
FiCO2
Not Applicable
2 - 99 mmHg
10 - 60 sec
Not Applicable
0 - 149 breaths/min
1 - 150 breaths/min
No Breath
Respiration Rate
Alarms:
Audible and visual alarms for high and low EtCO2 and respiratory rate, high
FiCO2, Microstream Disposable condition, system failure, no breath, and low
battery conditions.
Barometric Pressure:
EtCO2 module is equipped with automatic barometric pressure compensation.
CO2 Range:
Measures and reports partial pressures of CO2 in the range of 0 - 99 mmHg at
sea level. EtCO2 and FiCO2 values are calculated for all valid breaths.
5-20 General Information
There are no quantitative effects of barometric pressure for this device.
Alaris™ System User Manual – with v9.17 Model 8015
EtCO2 Module Section