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The complaint device was returned to stryker sustainability solutions for an evaluation.Since the product packaging was not returned and a lot number was not provided, a review of the device history record was unable to be conducted.The device was functionally tested and was found to be non-hermetic, leaking at a rate of more than 1.0 l/min.The most likely root cause was determined to be excessive pulling/twisting on the tubing during use.The instructions for use (ifu) states: "avoid needles, towel clips, leg holders and other equipment that can puncture or otherwise damage the cuff." the reported event will continue to be monitored through post-market surveillance.
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