FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GUARDIAN SYSTEM

MDR report key: 22124900 · Received June 2, 2025

Report

Report Number
3017374019-2025-00131
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 2, 2025
Date of Event
May 15, 2025
Report Date
June 2, 2025
Manufacturer
AVERTIX MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
QBI
PMA / PMN Number
PMA150009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE BIOTRONIK LEAD USED TO CONNECT THE GUARDIAN TO THE HEART WALL DETACHED. THE LEAD IS AN OFF THE SHELF FDA APPROVED DEVICE WHICH IS NOT MANUFACTURED BY AVERTIX MEDICAL INC.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEE DR ALERT FOR IRREGULAR HEART RATE MOST LIKELY DUE TO THE POOR SIGNAL ACQUISITION FROM THE DISLODGED CARDIAC LEAD. THE PATIENT HAS A SCHEDULED "LEAD REVISION" TO CORRECT THE PLACEMENT OF THE LEAD. BIOTRONIK S53, SN (B)(6) UPON VISUALIZATION VIA FLUOROSCOPY, IT WAS CONFIRMED BY THE PHYSICIAN (B)(6) 2025 THAT THE PREVIOUSLY PROPERLY PLACED CARDIAC LEAD WAS UNATTACHED TO THE RV AND PULLED BACK NEAR THE TRICUSPID VALVE. IT WAS NOTED PREVIOUSLY, (B)(6), THAT THE SIGNAL FROM THE LEAD TO THE GUARDIAN DEMONSTRATED "NOISE" AND A COMMONLY NOTED WAVEFORM INDICATIVE OF A DISLODGED CARDIAC LEAD. THE PATIENT ENTERED THE PHYSICIAN PRACTICE (B)(6) 2025) NOTING A SEE DR ALERT (B)(6) 2025) FROM THE GUARDIAN AS PER PROTOCOL AND INSTRUCTIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
719273 GUARDIAN SYSTEM GUARDIAN QBI AVERTIX MEDICAL INC. AMSG3-E

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Female Other