CAPSURE® VDD-2 5038S-52 (UDI 00643169325708)Recalls & reported problems
Medtronic, Inc. · LEAD 5038S-52 USA NO SILACURE · Class 3 · Implant
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00643169325708), received between Jun 5, 2018 and Jun 19, 2023 — classified as 1 injury, 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Under-Sensing” (4 reports).
10 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P890003); they may or may not involve this specific model.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Under-Sensing4
- Failure to Sense1
- Over-Sensing1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 19, 2023Under-Sensing; Under-Sensing
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PACING LEAD EXHIBITED INTERMITTENT ATRIAL UNDER-SENSING ON STORED ELECTROGRAMS (EGM). THE PACING LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17150336 ↗InjuryJul 11, 2022Over-Sensing; Under-Sensing; Over-Sensing; Under-Sensing
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS POST IMPLANT THE VDD RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED UNDERSENSING OF P WAVES AND T WAVE OVERSENSING. THE RV LEAD WAS REPROGRAMMED AND REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14975193 ↗MalfunctionJun 25, 2019Under-Sensing; Under-Sensing
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PACING LEAD EXHIBITED EVIDENCE OF ATRIAL UNDERSENSING. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8730630 ↗MalfunctionJun 5, 2018Failure to Sense; Under-Sensing; Failure to Sense; Under-Sensing
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS ATRIAL UNDERSENSING AS WELL AS NO ATRIAL SENSING SEEN ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 7571009 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under P890003. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2168-2025 · Jun 18, 2025 · Open, ClassifiedMedtronic CareLink SmartSync Patient Connector, Model Number 24967 with the following software components: 1. Cobalt Crome application, Software Model Number D00U005; 2. Claria
- Z-2169-2025 · Jun 18, 2025 · Open, ClassifiedMedtronic CareLink SmartSync Device Manager, Model Number 24967A with the following software components: 1. Cobalt Crome application, Software Model Number D00U005; 2. Claria A
- Z-2128-2025 · Jun 17, 2025 · Open, ClassifiedMedtronic SmartLink software loaded on CareLink SmartSync Device Manager, Model Number 24967A with the following software components: 1. Azure Astra application, Software Model N
- Z-2127-2025 · Jun 17, 2025 · Open, ClassifiedMedtronic SmartLink Software loaded on SmartSync Patient Connector, Model Number 24967 with the following software components: 1. Azure Astra application, Software Model Number D
- Z-2505-2020 · Jun 4, 2020 · Open, ClassifiedCareLink SmartSync Device Manager, Model Number 24970A
- Z-2506-2020 · Jun 4, 2020 · Open, ClassifiedPatient Connector, Model Number 24967
- Z-0845-2019 · Jan 17, 2019 · TerminatedMedtronic Power Supply 26907, Medtronic CareLink Encore(TM) 29901 Programmer
- Z-0400-2018 · Jul 14, 2017 · TerminatedMyCareLink Smart Patient Monitors. It is intended for use with a compatible Medtronic patient implanted heart device. The reader is a portable electronic device that communicates
- Z-0399-2018 · Jul 14, 2017 · TerminatedMyCareLink Patient Monitors. It is intended for used with a compatible Medtronic patient implanted heart device. The monitor is an external electronic device that interfaces with
- Z-2209-2010 · Jun 11, 2010 · TerminatedMedtronic Carelink Monitor Model 2490C. The Medtronic CareLink Monitor Model 2490C is designed to automatically gather information from the implanted heart device. This automatic w
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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