A report was received on (b)(6) 2019 from the home therapy nurse (htn) regarding a (b)(6) male patient with a complex unspecified medical history including hypotension and non-compliance with hemodialysis treatments, who elected to perform a home hemodialysis treatment on (b)(6) 2019 without his caregiver present and expired at an unknown time.
Additional information received on (b)(6) 2019 from the htn revealed the patient was found expired at approximately 1am on (b)(6) 2019 with a visible laceration on his head.
The time and cause of death were not provided, and it is unknown if the patient was connected to the device at the time of the death.
Additional information was requested but was not provided.
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