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ChoICE™ H74912119011Recalls & reported problems

Boston Scientific Corporation · Guidewire with ICE™ Hydrophilic Coating · Class 2

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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 08714729252283), received between Dec 13, 2018 and Dec 13, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).

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

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Difficult to Remove1

Patient problems

  • Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryDec 13, 2018Difficult to Remove; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Difficult to Remove; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT REMOVAL DIFFICULTIES AND TIP DETACHMENT OCCURRED. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE CORONARY ARTERY. A 300CM CHOICE GUIDEWIRE WAS USED WITH A NON BSC STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM. THE CHOICE GUIDEWIRE WAS BEING WITHDRAWN POST STENT PLACEMENT WHEN IT BECAME STUCK TO THE STENT'S STRUT RESULTING IN THE GUIDEWIRE'S TIP DETACHMENT. REMOVAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO RETRIEVE THE DETACHED TIP HOWEVER, THEY WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE DETACHED TIP REMAINS IN VESSEL AT PROXIMAL STENT SITE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PROCEDURE CONCLUDED.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 8162329 ↗

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