Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System
Provider Technical Manual
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ALARM CONDITIONS AND ALARM CODES
Use the table below to decode Eclipse alarm conditions. If other alarm codes are displayed by the Eclipse, contact Chart-
SeQual Technical Service for assistance.
Note: The following table is intended as a guide for the provider, not the user.
CONDITION
ALARM
CODE
ALARM
DISPLAY
GREEN
INDICATOR
YELLOW
INDICATOR
RED
INDICATOR
AUDIBLE
ALARM
WHAT TO DO
“Warming Up. Please
Wait.”
004
O2 < 70%
ON
ON
ON
OFF
Wait. The system typically takes 3 – 5 minutes to reach
specified performance.
“Warming Up. Please Wait.”
008
O2 < 85%
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
Wait. The system typically takes 3 – 5 minutes to reach
specified performance.
“3.0” (or flow setting)
000
NO ALARM
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
Nothing. The system is operating properly at the specified
flow rate.
“Low Power Cartridge”
010
LOW BAT
ON
Flashing
OFF
2 Beeps
Plug into external power or replace with a charged Power
Cartridge.
“Warm Power Cartridge”
002
WARM BAT
ON
Flashing
OFF
1 Beep
Plug into external power or replace with a charged Power
Cartridge.
“Low 9V
Battery”
-
-
OFF
OFF
OFF
3 Beeps on
POST
Replace the internal 9-volt battery.
“O
2
Concentration < 85%”
008
O2 < 85%
OFF
Flashing
OFF
OFF
Perform Annual Filter PM Maintenance. If condition persists,
service is required.
“O
2
Concentration < 70%”
004
O2 < 70%
OFF
OFF
Flashing
3 Beeps
Perform Annual Filter PM Maintenance. If condition persists,
service is required.
“Flow Rate Error / Blocked
Flow”
020
FLOWRATE
OFF
Flashing
OFF
1 Beep
Check tubing and/or humidifier for obstruction. Check/clean
air intake filter. If condition persists past 10 minutes, service
is required.
“Cannot Charge Power
Cartridge”
001
CHARGER
N/A
ON
OFF
OFF
Instruct patient to seek an external power source. Remove
Power Cartridge and allow to cool to room temperature. If
Power Cartridge malfunction persists, service is required.
“One Wire Communica-
tion Loss”
100
ONE WIRE
N/A
Flashing
OFF
1 Beep
Check battery connections.
“No Inspiration Detected”
(in Pulse Mode only)
200
P <--> C
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
If no inspiratory effort is detected after 15 seconds, the
Eclipse will switch to Continuous Flow for 15 seconds, and
continue this sequence until a breath is detected.
“Loss of External Power”
(without charged Power
Cartridge installed)
040
********
(flashing)
OFF
OFF
Flashing
ON for 5 min
Instruct patient to seek an alternative oxygen supply
until external power is restored or install a charged Power
Cartridge.
“System Fault”
080
FAIL XX
OFF
OFF
ON
ON 10 seconds
then silent
Reset power, wait 20 seconds, reconnect power, restart
device.
Instruct patient to use back up oxygen supply. Service is
required.
