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The customer reported receiving a medline blood collection set that was coming unscrewed from hub during use, and according to the facility, ¿a phlebotomist was attempting to draw a pediatric patient, they went to pop a tube on the needle, and it separated from the hub¿; the staff member ¿reattached the hub¿ and ¿there was no patient impact¿ as they were able to ¿make it work.¿ at this time, a sample was not received for investigation, and no further action was taken since medline was not able to investigate the sample.The complaint was not confirmed.A root cause was not identified because a sample was required to determine cause; the division has been informed and will continue to monitor trends.There were no reports of death, serious injury, medical intervention, or follow up care.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur again.In an abundance of caution, this is a reportable event.If additional information becomes available this report will be reopened and reevaluated.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 cfr part 803.The information included in this mdr reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.
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