Peritoneal dialysis nurse reported that the patient was overfilled.Treatment data was assessed for 150% and 180% iipv and did reveal an episode of increased intraperitoneal volume (iipv).The largest drain volume from this treatment occurred during drain (drain unknown) where 3500ml drained.This drain is 194% of the prescribed fill volume.In order to be a reportable malfunction, at least 180% of the prescribed fill volume would have to have been drained.A 180% of fill volume 1800ml is 3240ml.Therefore, a reportable malfunction has occurred.Follow up with the patient¿s peritoneal dialysis nurse indicates that the patient did not experience any complications as a result of the alleged event.
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