Troubleshooting - Synapse Biomedical TransAeris Manuel De L'utilisateur

18 Troubleshooting

Use the following troubleshooting guide to help solve problems with your TransAeris System:
Problem
1 Stimulation stops.
2 The TransAeris does
not power up.
3 Patient is not
receiving adequate
stimulation
for conditioning.
4 Discomfort
while pacing.
5 Bleeding, bruising,
or infection where the
electrode leads pass
through the skin.
6 Skin irritation from
surface electrode
7 One or multiple
"!"s appear on
the TransAeris
stimulator display.
8 The TransAeris
stimulator is
submerged in water
or fluid.
9 The TransAeris
is dropped.
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Action
• Check the display for battery condition.
• Check the connection of the patient cable to the
FrictionLoc connector.
• Try different FrictionLoc connectors.
• Inspect the connections of the electrode leads to the FrictionLoc
connector for non-connection or breakage of the electrode.
• If the problem continues, call Synapse Biomedical
Customer Service for assistance.
• Inspect for mechanical failures on the case due to being dropped.
• Call Synapse Biomedical Customer Service for assistance.
• Qualified hospital staff modify the settings of the stimulator.
• Qualified hospital staff to evaluate.
• STOP use of the TransAeris until setting can be evaluated
and/or modified.
• Qualified hospital staff to evaluate.
• Qualified hospital staff to evaluate.
• Inspect the connections of the electrode leads to the FrictionLoc
connector for non-connection or breakage of the electrode.
• Change surface patch electrode.
• Change FrictionLoc connectors.
• If the problem continues, call Synapse Biomedical
Customer Service for assistance.
• STOP use of the TransAeris.
• Replace with new TransAeris stimulator.
• Visually inspect the TransAeris for physical damage.
• Confirm the device power, controls buttons and display
are functioning.
• If device is broken, STOP use of the device and replace
with new TransAeris stimulator.