The tablo system log files were reviewed and showed some arterial pressure alarms during treatment, which is typical with patients that have permanent catheters in place as well as having blood pressure fluctuations.The system was evaluated in the facility and there were no issues observed.A mock treatment on the system was conducted successfully on 27 nov 2018.Based on the analysis and the information provided, this event does not appear to be device related, rather related to the patient's pre-existing conditions.
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It was reported that a patient receiving dialysis treatment became unresponsive with four minutes remaining in the treatment.The healthcare professional on the scene could not feel a pulse, started cpr, called 911 and removed the patient from the machine.The patient regained consciousness and was awake and alert.The blood was returned successfully.The patient was admitted to the er, evaluated and released.Based on the assessment, it was determined that the event may have been attributed to hypotension and therefore, related to the patient's pre-existing conditions.The system was checked and there was no blood leak detection alarm, there was no air in lines and no apparent leaks within the extracorporeal system or clotting noted.Based on this analysis and the information provided, this event does not appear to be device related, rather related to the patients pre-existing conditions.
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