It was reported that the arctic sun device showed low flow.
The patient temperature was 35.
9c, target temperature was 33, water temperature 6.
9, flow rate 0.
7lpm when small pads were used.
Initial inlet pressure was -3psi, system hours 838, pump hours 655.
When the complainant disconnected and reconnected pads using proper technique and the fluid rate was 2.
3lpm but it dropped later and alerted low air leak ( alert 02 ) again.
The therapy was stopped and the pads were disconnected or emptied.
When placed in manual control, just fluid delivery line, the flow rate was 1.
8lpm, inlet pressure -7psi, circulation pump 55%.
The right chest pad had a flow rate of 2.
1lpm, inlet pressure -2.
3psi and circulation pump 100.
Manual control was disabled.
Therapy was continued.
The nurse stated that the set of pads would be changed and call if needed.
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