A report was received on (b)(6) 2019 from the home therapy nurse (htn) regarding a (b)(6) female with multiple comorbidities and a medical history significant for previous hypersensitivity symptoms during hemodialysis who experienced decreased oxygen saturation with cyanosis evident in the fingernails, a decrease in blood pressure, flushed skin and nausea during hemodialysis therapy on (b)(6) 2019.Symptoms resolved after approximately an hour with administration of nasal oxygen and no other treatment was required.Additional information received on (b)(6) 2019 from the htn indicated the patient recovered without sequelae and continued to perform therapy with the nxstage system.
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