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The customer/reporter described 2 eaches of the suction reservoir/bulb evacuator leaking near the top, and clinical staff reported the drain system was not holding a seal at the junction just above the body of the bulb; no injuries reported.Samples were provided by the customer, and visual and functional inspection was conducted.It was found that the top of the bulb was not secure and allowing leaking to occur; this complaint has been confirmed.Cannot determine cause w/received sample; investigations and corrective actions are ongoing with the manufacturer, any defective product has been removed from stock, and the division will continue to monitor for additional trends and will take actions as necessary.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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