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The customer stated that the leg bags do hold urine during the day, however they leak at night and are completely empty by morning.Medline quality received a complaint regarding leaking leg bag and did not receive a sample nor photographs of the reported product; a retrospective review of the past 6 months preceding the reported issue revealed no additional complaints of overnight leakage with respect to (b)(6).The reported problem could not be evaluated because no sample or photographs were received.Urinary leg bags are not designed to be worn overnight, and the cause code was adjusted to dc: traced to user with misuse/mishandling; medline quality will continue to monitor for the issue through weekly complaint meetings and monthly trending analysis.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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