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The customer reported finding the one way valve was not functional and fluid was leaking out; no medical intervention, serious injury, or follow-up care has been reported, and the procedure was able to be completed, but had to take new pcs to complete the procedure.A sample was received and evaluated, including forward pressure air ingress, freedom from leakage (valve), valve leakage (functionality) - 4f catheter, and valve leakage (functionality) - 8f catheter; finished good production records, incoming inspection records, the bom, and trending were reviewed.Based on the complaint details, sample evaluation, and investigation, the issue was confirmed because the sample failed the valve leakage (functionality) - 4f catheter test and passed the other testing completed.The cause was cannot determine cause w/received sample; the complaint was provided to the vendor for further evaluation and the issue will continue to be monitored by centurion's complaint system.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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