Numerous reports from various depts on multiple pts of iv fluids / meds leaking due to cracked tubing, broken maxzero caps resulting in wasted meds and time spent to troubleshoot.Y-site not disconnecting from tubing, unable to remove bifuse from cap, tip of bifuse broke off into maxzero cap, connection port of med line cracked, leak in medline tubing just above insertion point, bifuse tubing broken, tubing at the connection between iv fluid and manifold cracked, catheter tubing cracked / leaking at site attach to hub, leaking noted in the middle of iv tubing, fluid leaking at extension connection, numerous leaking at maxzero site.Defective products: minibore bifuse, alaris infusion tubing, maxzero cap, extension tubing, microbore extension tubing, microbore tubing extension needle free connector, nonvented blood tubing, alaris pump module no filter, extension tubing, alaris pump module with filter.
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