MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION Guidezilla? II; catheter, percutaneous

Model Number	H7493933515070
Medical Device Problem Codes	Difficult to Remove (1528); Difficult to Advance (2920); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/14/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that withdrawal difficulty occurred.The 85% stenosed target lesion was located in the severely tortuous and moderately calcified left anterior descending artery.A 7f guidezilla ii guide extension catheter was selected for use.When the device was advanced through the proximal and curved segments of the target vessel, there was a significant increase in resistance, and it was difficult to cross the angulation.Abnormal tension was encountered during withdrawal of the catheter.Upon inspection, the catheter exhibited a collapsed and kinked distal tip.Further examination identified lumen narrowing and deformation.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications, and the patient condition following the procedure was stable.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
E1 - initial reporter address 1: (b)(6) e1 - initial reporter phone:(b)(6).

• Brand Name: Guidezilla? II
• Common Device Name: catheter, percutaneous
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): Boston Scientific Corporation; two scimed place; maple grove MN 55311
• Manufacturer Contact: mark mischke ; 4100 hamline ave n; arden hills, MN 55112 ; +1(612)875-7234
• MDR Report Key: 50682286
• Report Number: 2124215-2026-48066
• Device Sequence Number: 10392544
• Product Code: DQY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729939474
• UDI-Public: (01)08714729939474(17)271107(10)37901028
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K163314
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/08/2026

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: H7493933515070
• Device Catalogue Number: H7493933515070
• Device Lot Number: 0037901028
• 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: 08/17/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/09/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/07/2025
• 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
• Patient Age: 79 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 162 LB