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ChoICE™ H74912135011Recalls & reported problems

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

All models of ChoICE (8)

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

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 08714729252405), received between Nov 13, 2018 and Dec 3, 2018 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Integrity Problem” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Material Integrity Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 3, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REPORTABLE BASED ON DEVICE ANALYSIS COMPLETED ON 12-NOV-2018. A 182CM CHOICE GUIDEWIRES WAS RECEIVED WITH NO ALLEGED ISSUE REPORTED. HOWEVER, RETURNED DEVICE ANALYSIS REVEALED COATING PEELED/SHEARED. DEVICE EVAL BY MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE HAS ITS DISTAL TIP KINKED AND STRETCHED. THE PROXIMAL END AND THE BODY OF THE DEVICE ARE KINKED. THERE IS A SECTION OF THE COVER OF THE CORE WIRE THAT IS PEELED OFF, THIS AT THE DISTAL SECTION OF THE WIRE.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8124983 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 13, 2018Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED VIA VOLUNTARY MEDWATCH # MW5080210 THAT GUIDE WIRE COATING PEELED OFF. THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY. AFTER A GUIDE CATHETER WAS PLACED IN THE LESION, A 182CM CHOICE GUIDE WIRE WAS ADVANCED TO CROSS THE LESION. HOWEVER, THE WIRE ENDED UP GOING THROUGH ONE OF THE SIDE HOLES AND WHEN IT WAS RETRACTED, A PIECE OF THE WIRE COATING CAME OFF. THE WIRE AND GUIDE CATHETER WERE REMOVED AS ONE UNIT FROM THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8065352 ↗

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