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Percepta™ CRT-P MRI SureScan™ W1TR01 (UDI 00643169891401)Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic, Inc. · CRTP W1TR01 PERCEPTA CRTP MRI US · Class 3 · Implant

All models of Percepta CRT-P MRI SureScan (2)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Quick summary

This Medtronic Percepta CRT-P is an implanted pacemaker that paces both lower chambers of the heart. Its 300 reports mention pacing problems, early battery drain and false alarms, and some describe infections or skin erosion over the device. The reports include 4 deaths and 188 injuries. Its 1 recall, from June 2018, is closed; it concerns a timing conflict between two features that could reset the device.

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Adverse event reports
300
Deaths reported
4
Injuries reported
187
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 300 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00643169891401), received between Jul 29, 2020 and Sep 9, 2026 — classified as 4 deaths, 187 injuries, 109 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Pacing Problem” (36 reports).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier.

9 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P010015); 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 6 reportsDec 2023: 11 reportsJan 2024: 8 reportsFeb 2024: 3 reportsMar 2024: 4 reportsApr 2024: 7 reportsMay 2024: 5 reportsJun 2024: 7 reportsJul 2024: 6 reportsAug 2024: 5 reportsSep 2024: 3 reportsOct 2024: 5 reportsNov 2024: 2 reportsDec 2024: 4 reportsJan 2025: 4 reportsFeb 2025: 3 reportsMar 2025: 5 reportsApr 2025: 3 reportsMay 2025: 5 reportsJun 2025: 4 reportsJul 2025: 1 reportsAug 2025: 6 reportsSep 2025: 11 reportsOct 2025: 11 reportsNov 2025: 3 reportsDec 2025: 4 reportsJan 2026: 10 reportsFeb 2026: 3 reportsMar 2026: 4 reportsApr 2026: 10 reportsMay 2026: 1 reportsJun 2026: 5 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 3 reportsSep 2026: 3 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports20242025202611
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Jun 21, 2018Class IITerminated

    Potential for a device reset to occur in Percepta CRT-P MRI SureScan and Percepta Quad CRT-P MRI SureScan due to a timing interaction between the EffectivCRT Diagnostic and the Ventricular Safety Pacing feature (VSP).

    Z-2412-2018 · Root cause: Device Design · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem122
  • Pacing Problem36
  • Premature Discharge of Battery36
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available24
  • Mechanical Problem18
  • False Alarm17
  • Low impedance10
  • High impedance8

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions129
  • Unspecified Infection84
  • Bradycardia21
  • Erosion21
  • Bacterial Infection12
  • Pain12
  • Erythema11
  • Discomfort10

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 300 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 9, 2026Pacing Problem

    Patient problems: Bradycardia

    MAUDE report 50698197 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 2, 2026Device Sensing Problem

    Patient problems: Tachycardia

    MAUDE report 50562150 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 1, 2026High impedance; Device Sensing Problem

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50539600 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 27, 2026Pacing Problem

    It was reported that approximately six weeks post implant of a Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Pacemaker (CRT-P) system, the CRT-P was potentially  pacing below the lower rate. It was also reported that the patient experienced a fluctuating heart rate, nervousness, and fatigue. The CRT-P remains in use. No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

    Patient problems: Anxiety; Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Fatigue

    MAUDE report 50471887 ↗
  • InjuryAug 25, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    It was reported that the patient experienced an infection and fever. The Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Pacemaker (CRT-P) and the Right Atrial (RA) lead were explanted.  The epicardial Left Ventricular (LV) lead the epicardial Right Ventricular (RV) lead were partially explanted. No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

    Patient problems: Fever; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 50436231 ↗
  • InjuryAug 19, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    It was reported that the patient developed a Staphylococcus aureus infection. The Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Pacemaker (CRT-P) system was explanted with no replacement. No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

    Patient problems: Bacterial Infection; Medical device site infection

    MAUDE report 50317946 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 22, 2026Signal Artifact/Noise

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) EXHIBITED NOISE. THE IPG 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 25574425 ↗
  • InjuryJun 15, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AND EXPERIENCED SEPSIS AND ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS. THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P) SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED WITH NO REPLACEMENT. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: Drug Resistant Bacterial Infection; Sepsis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 25498744 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 12, 2026False Alarm; Premature Discharge of Battery

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P) TRIGGERED A FALSE LOW IMPEDANCE ALERT FOR THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE RV LEAD EXHIBITED ELEVATED CAPTURE THRESHOLDS, WHICH RESULTED IN HIGH-OUTPUT RV PACING AND CONTRIBUTING TO ACCELERATED AND LOWER THAN EXPECTED BATTERY DEPLETION. THE CRT-P AND RV LEAD REMAIN IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25490876 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 11, 2026Premature Discharge of Battery

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P) EXHIBITED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. THE DEVICE 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 25467027 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 9, 2026Pacing Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BRADYCARDIA. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD EXHIBITED INTERMITTENT UNDERSENSING. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED RISING/HIGH IMPEDANCE AND A LEAD FRACTURE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE RV LEAD EXHIBITED LOW OUTPUT AND HIGH THRESHOLDS. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT PACING PRIMARILY OCCURS ON THE RV LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH (LBB) LEAD. THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P), RA LEAD, RV LEAD AND LBB LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: Bradycardia

    MAUDE report 25447395 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 14, 2026Electromagnetic Interference

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P) EXHIBITED ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE. THE CRT-P 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 25170482 ↗
  • InjuryApr 27, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POCKET EROSION/INFECTION, DISCOMFORT, FEVER AND PAIN. THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P) WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE LEADS WERE CAPPED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: Discomfort; Erosion; Fever; Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 24999365 ↗
  • InjuryApr 27, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EROSION. THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P) SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED AND LATER REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: Erosion

    MAUDE report 24995484 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 23, 2026Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) STATED THEY INTERROGATED A PATIENT, BUT THE REPORT WAS NOT RECEIVED FROM THE REMOTE MONITORING MOBILE APPLICATION. THEY HAD SEEN THE TRANSMISSION GOING BUT AFTER SOME TIME THE SCREEN SHOWED AS ¿START¿. TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONFIRMED THE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT RECEIVED IN THE REMOTE MONITORING NETWORK. THE HCP STATED THEY WERE GOING TO REINTERROGATE BECAUSE THE PATIENT STATED THEY RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THEIR ¿DEVICE FAILED.¿ IT WAS ADVISED TO RETRY THE INTERROGATION AND CHECK ON A DIFFERENT WIRELESS-FIDELITY (WI-FI). THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P) 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 24974845 ↗
  • InjuryApr 22, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POCKET EROSION. THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P) WAS REVISED AND REMAINS IN USE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: Pocket Erosion

    MAUDE report 24957449 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 15, 2026Electromagnetic Interference

    IT WAS REPORTED APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS POST IMPLANT THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) EXHIBITED ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE/NOISE. THE IPG REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: Chest Pain

    MAUDE report 24881453 ↗
  • InjuryApr 9, 2026Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE DAY POST IMPLANT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED OUT OF RANGE (OOR) HIGH IMPEDANCE, VARYING IMPEDANCE, INTERMITTENT CAPTURE, NO CAPTURE, HIGH THRESHOLDS AND LEAD PERFORATION. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN AND PLEURAL EFFUSION RELATED TO THE RV LEAD AND CRT-P. REPROGRAMMING WAS PERFORMED. TWO DAYS LATER IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS ANOTHER RV LEAD PERFORATION AND THAT THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH LEAD DISLODGED - EXTRAVASCULAR LEAD ANCHOR SLEEVE SLIPPAGE. THE RV AND LV LEADS WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: Chest Pain; Pleural Effusion

    MAUDE report 24828317 ↗
  • InjuryApr 8, 2026Premature Discharge of Battery

    IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT NO PERFORMANCE ISSUES WERE NOTED AGAINST THE LV LEAD. THE LV LEAD REMAINS IN USE. THE RV SHOWED OVERSENSING. THE RV LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24813487 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 3, 2026Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) EXHIBITED A LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD TIP TO CAN ISSUE. THE IPG 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 24777458 ↗
  • DeathApr 2, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE PATIENT IS DECEASED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN INFECTION. THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) SYSTEM WAS REPLACED WITH A CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P). THREE DAYS FOLLOWING THE REPLACEMENT THE PATIENT DIED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 24764710 ↗
  • InjuryApr 1, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, A POCKET INFECTION AND EROSION. THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P) WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A LEADLESS IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG). NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: Erosion; Medical device site infection; Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 24752061 ↗
  • InjuryMar 19, 2026Pacing Problem; Device Sensing Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P,) DETECTED VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT) THAT WAS SUSPECTED TO BE SUPRA VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (SVT) OR DUAL TACHYCARDIA. REVIEW OF THE ELECTROGRAMS (EGM) CONFIRM ATRIAL RATES BELOW THE LOWER RATE LIMIT (LRL). IN ADDITION, THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD EXHIBITED UNDERSENSING DURING ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA/ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AT/AF) EVENTS RESULTING IN UNNECESSARY/INAPPROPRIATE ATRIAL PACING AT TIMES. IN ADDITION, LOW P-WAVES WERE NOTED. THE CRT-P AND RA LEAD REMAIN IN USE. THE PATIENT ALSO EXPERIENCED SYNCOPE WITH A HEART RATE OF 38BPM.

    Patient problems: Bradycardia; Syncope/Fainting; Tachycardia

    MAUDE report 24640480 ↗
  • InjuryMar 18, 2026Premature Discharge of Battery

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P) EXHIBITED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. THE CRTP WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24625325 ↗
  • InjuryMar 11, 2026Premature Discharge of Battery

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT THEIR LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH (LBB) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH THRESHOLDS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION OF THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY PACEMAKER (CRT-P). THE LBB LEAD AND CRT-P WERE REPROGRAMMED AND REMAIN IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24575254 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under P010015. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2128-2025 · Jun 17, 2025 · Open, Classified
    Medtronic 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, Classified
    Medtronic SmartLink Software loaded on SmartSync Patient Connector, Model Number 24967 with the following software components: 1. Azure Astra application, Software Model Number D
  • Z-2511-2020 · Jun 4, 2020 · Open, Classified
    Percepta CRT-P MRI, Model Numbers: a) W1TR01, b) W1TR04, c) W4TR01, d) W4TR04
  • Z-2512-2020 · Jun 4, 2020 · Open, Classified
    Serena CRT-P MRI, Model Numbers: a) W1TR02, b) W1TR05, c) W4TR02, d) W4TR05
  • Z-2513-2020 · Jun 4, 2020 · Open, Classified
    Solara CRT-P MRI, Model Numbers: a) W1TR03, b) W1TR06, c) W4TR03, d) W4TR06
  • Z-2413-2018 · Jun 21, 2018 · Terminated
    Percepta Quad CRT-P MRI SureScan, REF W4TR01 Product Usage: The CRT-P models are implantable pulse generators with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-P). These devices monitor
  • Z-2415-2018 · Jun 21, 2018 · Terminated
    Percepta Quad CRT-P MRI SureScan, REF W4TR04 Product Usage: The CRT-P models are implantable pulse generators with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-P). These devices monitor
  • Z-2414-2018 · Jun 21, 2018 · Terminated
    Percepta CRT-P MRI SureScan, REF W1TR04 Product Usage: The CRT-P models are implantable pulse generators with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-P). These devices monitor and
  • Z-0342-2016 · Nov 9, 2015 · Terminated
    Medtronic InSync III, model 8042, 8042B and 8042U. Implantable pulse generator pacemaker.

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