A report was received on (b)(6) 2022 from the caregiver of a (b)(6) male with a medical history including diabetes and end stage renal disease, who stated the patient experienced seizure like activity during a home hemodialysis treatment on (b)(6) 2022.The patient's access needles became dislodged and they lost an unspecified amount of blood.Per the caregiver, emergency medical services were called, and the patient was transported to hospital.Additional information was received on (b)(6) 2022 from the home therapy nurse (htn) who did not have an estimate for blood loss.The patient received a blood transfusion (nos) in hospital, recovered without sequelae and resumed treatment with nxstage device following release.
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