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The customer reported that the luer lock part that attaches the tubing to the iv catheter has been getting stuck, resulting in difficulty in attaching the tubing to the iv, and that the luer lock part is off set from the center resulting in it getting stuck and not threading on the iv catheter easily.Medline quality received 3 ea for evaluation, and functional inspection was conducted with the provided samples; it was found that the item function normally, no issues have been found.At this time, the reported concern could not be confirmed, as the item function normally; the suspected root cause is undetermined at this time.A retrospective review of the past two years for this product indicated that there have been no prior complaints in regard to this issue, and the division will continue to monitor this issue for any additional trending.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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