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It was reported that "the iv set was fallen part, cap will not break, malfunction, 50% of them" and "-blowing the vein especially when trying to clamp or attach to iv catheter -leaking around catheter attachment -difficult to bend resulting in the tubing becoming kinked and no longer allowing fluid to flow -clave is detached or falls off when opening package.".
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The customer reported the iv set was "falling apart," "cap will not break," "malfunction, 50% of them," and issues included "blowing the vein especially when trying to clamp or attach to iv catheter," "leaking around catheter attachment," "difficult to bend resulting in the tubing becoming kinked and no longer allowing fluid to flow," and "clave is detached or falls off when opening package." at this time, a sample(s) was not received for investigation; investigation included review of recent complaint trends, and objectionable trends were not seen for this issue.The complaint was not confirmed.Sample required to determine cause; no further action was taken.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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