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The account reported, "the bags are deflating with almost all product.Two hours is the usual time they are seeing the bag deflate.The product is being used as recommended.Inflating: right.Maintaining pressure: up.Deflating: down.Using clamp to ensure no leakage.All saline bags are from the same vendor." a sample was received for investigation; the sample was in new condition, held its pressure over an extended period of time when inflated with no saline bag inserted, and lost pressure over time when a saline bag was loaded into the pressure infusion bag in accordance with the saline bag losing pressure as it disperses fluid.Complaints of this type are investigated based on the physical sample and use of the item, and medline was not able to confirm the quality issue reported; the cause was documented as not confirmed with received sample.The quality team will monitor this issue for trending purposes, and there was no report of any patient injury or adverse event as a result of the reported incident.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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