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The account reported finding "no suction and loud noise".Medline quality received one unit, visually inspected the sample, and found it appeared to be in used condition with rusty screws and rust on the outside of the unit; the unit powered on emitting a high pitch noise, no pressure was displaying on the mmhg gauge at maximum, and heavy fluid damaged inside the unit was observed.The reported problem was confirmed because no pressure was displaying on the mmhg gauge and this does not meet product specifications.The complaint record cause was changed to dc: traced to user - misuse/mishandling; the quality team 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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