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  1. Fresenius Medical Care has successfully completed its merger with NxStage Medical, Inc. NxStage System One dialysis machines offer the comfort and flexibility of hemodialysis at home. Discover how our products can improve your quality of life.

  2. The NxStage System One is the first and only truly portable hemodialysis system cleared for home use in the United States, including solo hemodialysis during waking hours, and nocturnal hemodialysis, while both the patient and care partner sleep.

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  4. NxStage System One was designed with patients in mind to provide simplicity, flexibility and portability without compromising safety. System One was designed to overcome the challenges posed by traditional equipment and is the first truly portable hemodialysis system for home and clinic use.

    • Is It Possible to Perform Dialysis Treatments Alone at Home?
    • What Is Required to Perform Solo HHD?
    • When Can Solo HHD Treatments Be done?
    • Are There Any Additional Considerations For Patients Contemplating Solo HHD?

    Yes, if you and your doctor agree, and with proper planning and training, many patients are able to perform their dialysis therapy alone, in the comfort of their home. Solo home dialysis, sometimes referred to as self- or independent dialysis, is dialysis therapy administered at home, by yourself, without any required assistance. Kidney disease pat...

    If you and your doctor decide solo HHD is a good option for your health and lifestyle, you will first need a prescription for the therapy. You will also need a NxStage HHD system, dialysis treatment supplies, ancillary treatment supplies, and additional training to perform treatments alone, at home. Your home training nurse will teach you to admini...

    You can perform solo HHD anytime during waking hours, which means you can adapt your dialysis treatments to your schedule and lifestyle, not the other way around.

    There are some physical limitations that could affect a person’s ability to perform solo home hemodialysis. As always, your doctor and care team should help with these decisions and determine the best approach. Some patients may feel uneasy about learning to self-cannulate, however, many people prefer self-cannulation once they are trained to do it...

  5. What is the NxStage System One. System One is a portable hemodialysis system with an interface that allows for easier set-up and is designed for use at home. It provides flexibility to make home hemodialysis (HHD) a practical reality. Zooming into the System. NxStage System One offers two dialysate sources.

  6. There are a number of equipment options available and patients who are interested in home dialysis should talk with their doctors about which option might be right for them. The following are descriptions of two home hemodialysis machines currently available: NxStage-System One

  7. Below are frequently asked questions about home dialysis therapies, NxStage equipment, care partners, home dialysis training, and the risks and responsibilities associated with dialysis. Click on each section heading to review the FAQs pertaining to that topic.

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