The customer reported that during an unspecified chemotherapy infusions, it was noted that there is medication remaining in line after the completion of the infusion.The nurses finish administering the remaining medication left in the line by using gravity.It was reported that when using both the non-filtered and the filtered line iv sets during the gravity process, blood from the patient returns into the line after the set has been in use for a range of 15 minutes to two hrs.The clinicians are requesting to have the "valve" on the pump lines so the patients¿ blood is not coming into the line and they are able to administer all of the medication during treatment.The event ¿occurred has on multiple occasions but started around the beginning of december¿.There was no report of patient harm.The event is occurring cancer infusion center.
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