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The account reported finding thin and kinked tubing/luer lock loosens, and the customer stated that the tubing is thin and is easily kinked and that the luer lock has been found to loosen with patient movement.A photo was received for the investigation; the customer provided photos for evaluation, and the photos provided are only a picture of the item as well as the component they are reporting that loosens, which is the nf connector.Based on the complaint details, photo evaluation and investigation, the complaint cannot be confirmed; the picture provided by the customer did not provide any evidence of either the thin and kinked tubing nor the loosening of the nf connector.The cause was unconfirmed defect/not confirmed with received sample and sample required to determine cause; the division will continue to monitor the issue for 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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