It was reported that during the procedure, the dragonfly opstar imaging catheter, and balanced middle weight (bmw) guide wire (gw) were used in an unknown lesion.The dragonfly device was prepared and advanced onto a bmw guide wire which was at the target lesion.After the first pullback, the dragonfly was being removed from the guide wire when the devices became stuck together.Both devices were removed as a single unit.No part of any device remained in the anatomy.A non-abbott guide wire was used as a replacement device; however, it is unknown if a replacement imaging catheter was used.There were no reported adverse patient effects and no clinically significant delays in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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