Spontaneous: patient calling regarding several cassettes (exact number unspecified) from lot number 422001.Stated the cap that ensures sterility for the tubing port from cassette is off the tubing line.Pt has been discarding the cassette and using another one.Advised author will report to product safety.No further questions or concerns at this time.Did the reported product fault occur while in use with the pt? no; did the product issue cause or contribute to pt or clinical injury? no; is the actual cassette available for investigation? no; did we [mfr] replace the cassette? yes; did the pt have add'l cassettes they were able to switch to? yes; if yes, was the pt able to successfully continue their infusion? yes; is the infusion life-sustaining? yes; what is the outcome of the event? resolved.Reported to (b)(6) by pt/caregiver.
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