MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION AMPLATZ SUPER STIFF; WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER

Model Number	39575
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Integrity Problem (2978)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/30/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the guidewire coating was displaced.An amplatz super stiff was selected for use.Upon opening the package, the physician noted that the coating on the guidewire was displaced and appeared different than what they had seen in the past.The procedure was completed using an alternate device.There were no patient complications as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: AMPLATZ SUPER STIFF
• Common Device Name: WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 302 parkway, global park; la aurora - heredia ; CS
• Manufacturer Contact: rachel shields ; 4100 hamline ave n; arden hills, MN 55112 ; 6512422111
• MDR Report Key: 22398210
• Report Number: 2124215-2025-44359
• Device Sequence Number: 4772418
• Product Code: DQX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729295723
• UDI-Public: (01)08714729295723(17)280109(10)35595336
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: SP
• PMA/510(K) Number: K843017
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 07/03/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 39575
• Device Catalogue Number: 39575
• Device Lot Number: 0035595336
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/05/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/03/2025
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/09/2025
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: AMPLATZ SUPER STIFF.
• Patient Sex: Unknown