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The account reported finding tape and dressing adhesive issue; the incident occurred during patient use and no injury occurred.A sample of 60 unopened iv kits were received for evaluation, the tape was applied to multiple materials, including paper, skin, and the countertop, and the dressings were tested on skin; device history records and the pack build were reviewed.No issues were observed with the tape's ability to adhere to any of the surfaces tested, the dressing's adhesive functioned properly with no concerns noted, and neither of the reported issues could be confirmed with the returned samples.No root cause was identified; the division has communicated this issue to the vendor for further analysis and investigation and will monitor this issue for trending purposes.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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