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LTV 1200 Operator's Manual - CareFusion Emergency Preparedness

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Symptoms Possible Causes What to Do<br />

Delivered pressure is<br />

high.<br />

Monitored pressure is<br />

high.<br />

Delivered pressure<br />

increases towards<br />

end of inspiration.<br />

Delivered flow is high.<br />

Delivered flow is low.<br />

Bias flow is 20 lpm or<br />

5 lpm instead of 10<br />

lpm.<br />

Diaphragm is<br />

incorrectly seated in<br />

exhalation valve.<br />

High or low side sense<br />

line or elbow at patient<br />

wye loose or leaking.<br />

High or low sense lines<br />

are occluded.<br />

High or low sense ports<br />

in the wye are<br />

occluded.<br />

Open the exhalation valve and remove the<br />

diaphragm. Reseat the diaphragm and snap the<br />

exhalation valve in place. See page 13-10 for a<br />

diagram of correct exhalation valve assembly.<br />

Check high and low pressure sense lines to be<br />

sure they are correctly attached and securely<br />

seated at both the ventilator and wye ends.<br />

Check the luer fitting connections for leaks.<br />

Check the elbow connectors at the wye to be<br />

sure they have not loosened or been broken<br />

loose.<br />

Verify lines are not occluded or pinched.<br />

Check the exhalation drive line at both the<br />

ventilator and exhalation valve ends. Verify the<br />

line is securely seated and not leaking.<br />

Failed autozero. Perform an autozero under XDCR ZERO. See<br />

page 10-28 for more information.<br />

Failed calibration or<br />

internal problem with<br />

the ventilator.<br />

VHome setting does<br />

not match flow valve.<br />

Disconnected<br />

Exhalation Drive Line.<br />

Leaks in the Patient<br />

Circuit.<br />

Immediately contact a certified Pulmonetic<br />

Systems’ service technician.<br />

Immediately contact a certified Pulmonetic<br />

Systems’ service technician.<br />

Verify lines are not occluded or pinched.<br />

Check the exhalation drive line at both the<br />

ventilator and exhalation valve ends. Verify the<br />

line is securely seated and not leaking.<br />

Failed autozero. Perform an autozero under XDCR ZERO. See<br />

page 10-28 for more information.<br />

Failed calibration or<br />

internal problem with<br />

the ventilator.<br />

VHome setting does<br />

not match flow valve.<br />

Immediately contact a certified Pulmonetic<br />

Systems’ service technician.<br />

Immediately contact a certified Pulmonetic<br />

Systems’ service technician.<br />

Page 15-10 <strong>LTV</strong> ® <strong>1200</strong> Ventilator Operator’s <strong>Manual</strong><br />

p/n 18247-001, Rev. G

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