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The customer reported two examples of the y-adaptors not functioning: the luer lock on the y-adaptor does not close around the wire all of the way and air gets sucked into the system, and when the luer lock is closed tight around the wire, the luer lock seizes up and cannot be re-open or loosened.A review of the device history records was performed for the indicated packaging and component lots, samples were received, and visual inspection confirmed that the gland was not closing completely when ra was tightened; visual inspection of others confirmed that the gland was closing and passing leak.The complaint is confirmed for the luer lock on the y-adaptor not closing around the wire all of the way.Possible source of the failure could be damage during production as a result of using the seating tool improperly, improper lubrication of the cap, or failure to perform visual inspection; true root cause of damage could not be confirmed, and current controls have been reviewed and deemed adequate when followed, no further action is necessary at this time.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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