CapSure® VDD-2 5038S-52 (UDI 00681490122832)Recalls & reported problems
Medtronic, Inc. · LEAD 5038S-52 QUAD SNGL-P A/V 11.5CM US · Class 3 · Implant
All models of CAPSURE VDD-2 (9)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00681490122832), received between Apr 10, 2018 and Apr 10, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.
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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- Unspecified Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 10, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, LOCAL SWELLING, AND REDNESS AROUND THE DEVICE POCKET AFTER THE DEVICE HAD BEEN MIGRATING TO THE SURFACE WITH SLIGHT EROSION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE AREA HAD BECOME MORE IRRITATED WITH ACTIVITY AND WITH THE USE OF A SEAT BELT. APPROXIMATELY A WEEK LATER, THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN ANTIBIOTICS AS A PRECAUTION. THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS CONTINUED TO PERSIST WITH NO RELIEF FROM ANTIBIOTICS, SO AN OFFICIAL DIAGNOSIS OF DEVICE INFECTION WAS MADE ABOUT A MONTH LATER, FOLLOWED BY THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) SYSTEM EXPLANT. THE SYSTEM WAS LATER REPLACED. THE PATIENT IS A PARTICIPANT IN THE WORLD-WIDE RANDOMIZED ANTIBIOTIC ENVELOPE INFECTION PREVENTION TRIAL CLINICAL STUDY. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 7411624 ↗
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 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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