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Welch Allyn Propaq Encore Monitor

Patient Alarm and Equipment Alert Specifications

Characteristic

Specification

System alarm delay time

0.5 seconds, typical

Indicators

Flashing red ALARM light: patient alarm(s)
Continuously on red ALARM light: patient alarm silenced or suspended

Flashing yellow ALARMS OFF light: equipment alert
Continuously on yellow ALARMS OFF light: one or more patient alarm limit(s) off

Tone patterns

Apnea: 1 second on, 1 second off
Patient alarm: 1 second on, 2 seconds off
Equipment alert: 1 second on, 4 seconds off

SILENCE and

keys

Silences patient alarm or equipment alert at the Propaq monitor and Acuity Central
Station for 90 seconds or until

is pressed again.

New patient alarms or equipment alerts interrupt the silence at the Propaq monitor, but
only life-threatening arrhythmia and apnea alarm tones interrupt the silence at Acuity
Central Station.

4 SUSPND key

At the Propaq monitor and Acuity Central Station, inhibits all patient alarm and
equipment alert tone capability for 4 minutes or until

or RESUME is pressed.

Apnea and life-threatening arrhythmia alarm tones do interrupt the silence for Propaq
monitors connected to the Acuity Central Station.

ALL ALRM key

At the Propaq monitor and Acuity Central Station, inhibits all patient alarm and
equipment alert tone capability indefinitely, until

or RESUME is pressed.

Apnea and life-threatening arrhythmia alarm tones do interrupt the silence for Propaq
monitors connected to the Acuity Central Station.

RESUME and

keys

At the Propaq monitor and Acuity Central Station, re-enables capability for alarm and
alert tones and re-enables alarm and alert tones that are still active.

Acknowledge equipment alert Tone and visual message are dismissed.
HR/PR alarm limits range

25 to 250 beats per minute

Apnea delay alarm limit range Neonate: 6 to 20 seconds

Adult/Pediatric: 6 to 30 seconds

IBP alarm limit ranges

All patient modes
Systolic, Diastolic, Mean
-30 to 300 mmHg

NIBP alarm limit ranges

Neonate

Systolic 25 to 120 mmHg
Diastolic 10 to 105 mmHg
Mean 10 to 110 mmHg

Pediatric

Systolic 30 to 160 mmHg
Diastolic 15 to 130 mmHg
Mean 15 to 140 mmHg

Adult

Systolic 30 to 260 mmHg
Diastolic 20 to 235 mmHg
Mean 20 to 255 mmHg

Temp alarm limit range
(T1, T2)

32.0 to 122.0 °F
0.0 to 50.0 °C

Δ Temp alarm limit range

0.0 to 90.0 °F
0.0 to 50.0 °C