Mindray Passport 12 Patient Monitor
Mindray · Model Passport 12 Patient Monitor
12" high resolution touchscreen display Up to 8 waveforms 3 or 5-lead ECG, SpO2, 2 IBP, NiBP, respiration, temperature, integrated recorder Choice of Masimo SET (6105F-PA00001) or Nellcor OxiMax SpO2 (6104F-PA00007) Available ST and arrhythmia analysis Extensive data storage capability for trend data, alarms, events, NiBP measurements and up to 48 hours of full disclosure Available wireless 2.4 Ghz (802.11b/g/n Integrated HL7 and DIAP protocol interfaces Defibrillator synchronization Ergonomic carrying handle and multiple mounting options.
Key tips
- ·A no-signal/flatline alarm gets checked on the patient first, not the monitor - rule out a real clinical event before troubleshooting.
- ·Recalibrate NIBP against a reference manometer, not just a self-test pass.
- ·Reused patient cables (SpO2, ECG leads) are a common source of intermittent-fault complaints - swap the cable before the module.
Typical Failure Modes
Compiled for this model from its own documentation and established engineering knowledge for this equipment class - not from a verified service record. Confirm against the manufacturer's service manual.
A parameter drops out or reads wrong
HighSymptoms: ECG, IBP, SpO2, temperature, CO2 or CO intermittently drops or is implausible.
Root cause: Worn patient cable / sensor, or a parameter-module / input-board fault.
NIBP will not measure or is inaccurate
MediumSymptoms: NIBP times out, cuff will not inflate / hold, readings implausible.
Root cause: Internal NIBP pump or valve, a cuff / hose leak, or a pressure-transducer fault.
Module / parameter not recognised
MediumSymptoms: The host does not display a plugged-in module or a built-in parameter.
Root cause: Docking / connector fault or an internal board fault.
Display / touchscreen fault
MediumSymptoms: Blank, dim or distorted display; unresponsive touchscreen.
Root cause: Display, backlight, or controller fault.
Battery / power fault
MediumSymptoms: Short battery run time, will not hold charge, will not power on.
Root cause: Aged battery pack or a power-supply fault.
Network / central-station connectivity fault
LowSymptoms: Monitor not shown at the central station, admit fails, intermittent drop.
Root cause: Wired / Wi-Fi network configuration or a communication board.
Serviceable Parts & Consumables
Serviceable items for this model, compiled from its documentation and engineering knowledge for this equipment class. Service class and relative cost are estimates, not manufacturer figures; no part numbers are given. Confirm intervals and pricing against the manufacturer.
Patient cable set (ECG / IBP / SpO2 / temp)
Class Frequent wear itemRel. cost $$R&R Easy
NIBP cuff and hose
Class Frequent wear itemRel. cost $R&R Easy
Internal NIBP pump / valve
Class Major service partRel. cost $$$R&R Difficult
Parameter module / input board
Class Major service partRel. cost $$$R&R Difficult
Battery pack
Class Periodic replacementRel. cost $$R&R Fairly easy
Display / touchscreen assembly
Class Major service partRel. cost $$$R&R Moderate
| Part | Service class | Relative cost | R&R difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patient cable set (ECG / IBP / SpO2 / temp) | Frequent wear item | $$ | Easy |
| NIBP cuff and hose | Frequent wear item | $ | Easy |
| Internal NIBP pump / valve | Major service part | $$$ | Difficult |
| Parameter module / input board | Major service part | $$$ | Difficult |
| Battery pack | Periodic replacement | $$ | Fairly easy |
| Display / touchscreen assembly | Major service part | $$$ | Moderate |
Relative cost: $ lowest · $$$$ highest service-part cost for this equipment class. Not a price.
PM Checklist
Preventive-maintenance tasks typical of this equipment class. Perform to the manufacturer's procedure and your facility's policy - this is general reference, not a schedule for this specific unit.
- ·Routine cable and lead-wire inspection for fraying/wear
- ·Battery conditioning cycle
- ·NIBP calibration check against a reference manometer
- ·ECG / SpO2 accuracy verification against a patient simulator
- ·Annual electrical safety test
Troubleshooting Approach
A starting sequence for this model, compiled from its documentation and engineering knowledge for this equipment class. Follow the manufacturer's service documentation for the actual procedure.
Symptom: A parameter drops out or reads wrong (ECG / IBP / SpO2 / temp / CO2 / CO)
- Reseat the patient cable at the module and at the monitor.
- Swap in a known-good cable / sensor for that parameter and re-test.
- Move the module to another host or slot to tell module from host.
- Inspect the module docking connector for bent or recessed pins.
- Verify against a patient simulator; replace the cable, or refer the parameter module / input board if the fault stays with it.
Symptom: NIBP will not measure or is inaccurate
- Leak-test the cuff and hose (occlude and watch for pressure decay).
- Run the monitor's NIBP calibration-verification against a calibrated manometer.
- Confirm correct cuff size and placement and check for a kinked hose.
- Verify against a NIBP simulator at several pressures.
- Refer the monitor for internal pump / valve service if it still fails.
Symptom: Blank / dim / frozen display or unresponsive touchscreen
- Power-cycle the monitor fully (mains removed, battery out where possible).
- Check the display backlight and the display / touchscreen cable.
- Note any boot or self-test error code.
- Re-calibrate the touchscreen if the touch offset is the issue.
- Replace the display / touchscreen assembly or refer the main board.
Symptom: Not shown at the central station / network dropout
- Confirm the wired drop or Wi-Fi settings and that other monitors on that segment are online.
- Check the monitor's network address / unit-bed assignment and re-admit.
- Reseat the network card / cable.
- Restart the monitor's network interface.
- Escalate a whole-unit outage to the central-station server / IT.
Typical Location
Where this class of equipment is typically deployed - general reference, not this unit's own placement record.
- ICU / CCU
- Emergency Department
- OR / PACU
- General med-surg floors
- Step-down units
- Telemetry units
Documents & Manuals
Safety & Recalls
Synced live from the FDA openFDA API.
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Potential for anesthesia leakage.
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Potential for activation of an abnormal alarm pause.
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The firm made multiple changes to the product requiring the submission of a new 510(k) premarket notification.
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Mindray has received two reports from outside the United States that the battery pack for TI transport monitor/module overheated.
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Mindray has identified a potential leakage issue with the CO2 Module's Dryline II Water Trap used with the Passport Series Patient Monitor.
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Potential for a leak to occur on the back-up O2 and air e-size cylinder yokes on the A7 Anesthesia Delivery System.
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Panorama Central Station including the work station View Station, View Station and the eGateway will revert to the year 2000 when Daylight Savings Time (DST) occurs on March 13, 2016, or under various conditions.
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An issue with the Panorama Central Station may cause the system to spontaneously restart. This may occur after about 49 days of continuous operation. On restart, monitoring will be lost for about 2.5 minutes. Settings and configurations are maintained.
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The DPM 7 Monitors may display a black screen.
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Software anomaly in the Panorama System software version 8.9 that manifests when the Panorama is in use with Mindray Passport V Monitor. Arrhythmia alarms which were previously displayed on both the Passport V and Panorama will not be displayed on the Panorama following a restart of either system (due to communication loss, restart, etc.).
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An issue has been identified with Passport V Monitors invasive blood pressure function (IBP) which may provide an incorrect IBP measurement
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Mindray has identified an issue that involves the IBP module used with the DPM 6 and DPM 7 Monitor where the IBP measurement data may be displayed in an incorrect IBP tile on the monitors display.
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ECG interpretation feature issues. False measurements reported when the algorithm cannot determine P wave or QRS axis. The Median Complex Report displays the representative beat 25% larger than actual signal input. When a patient date of birth is imported from an external source, the ECG interpretation algorithm uses the default age of 50, and interpretive statements may be incorrect.
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The MPM included a cardiac ST/Arrhythmia analysis feature which is not cleared for marketing.
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Mindray has identified two issues with the Panorama Central Station. Full Disclosure data may lag behind the Panorama system time clock when the Panorama Central Station is in use with Mindrays V-Series Monitor. Additionally, event indicators lag behind the Panorama system time clock when the Panorama Central Station is in use with a Panorama Telepack.
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Mindray has identified an issue with V Series Monitor where the V Dock power pins connecting the V Series Monitor to the V Dock may lose spring tension, potentially causing the screen to temporarily go blank, lose communication with the central station monitor (when one is in use) or shut down. No patient related events have been reported to Mindray concerning the issue.
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Mindray has identified an issue with the V Series Monitor where the monitors touch screen may stop responding to touch.
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Mindray has identified an issue with the DPM5 monitors where ST and Arrhythmia features may not be available.
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Mindray has identified the potential for a system leak resulting an issue related to the carbon dioxide absorber canister gasket on A3/A5 Anesthesia Delivery Systems. A potential system leak resulting from the canister gasket will likely present itself during the Automatic Circuit Leak and Compliance Test performed at startup and the Manual Leak Test recommended to be performed before each case.
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There is a software anomaly with the DPM Central Monitoring System where the trend data of one patient maybe replaced with the trend data of a second patient.
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There is an issue with the DPM 6 and DPM 7 monitors where the following features may be unavailable : Full Disclosure, Drug, Hemodynamic Calculations, Renal Calculations, Oxygenation Calculations, and Ventilation Calculations.
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An issue with the Passport V Monitor has been identified where the Arrhythmia Analysis, ST Analysis and Invasive Blood Pressure functions are not operational.
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Software Anomaly: Software anomaly can occur when the Panorama is attempting to play an audio file, either a physiological or technical alarm sound, at which time the system software may cause the system to freeze due to an interaction in the alarm system.
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Two issues have been identified with the AS3000 unit. 1. The threadlocker of the caster (wheels) may not have been utilized, which may allow the caster to loosen and possibly separate from the unit. 2. The use of select brands of pre-pack absorber in the absorber canister of the AS3000 has been associated, in some cases, with gas leakage around the pre-pack, rather than through the absorber mate
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