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This report is being sent as follow-up no.1 to correct section d9 and to provide the completed the completed investigation results.The actual device is not available for returned; therefore, an evaluation of the actual device was unable to be conducted.In this particular case, it can be deduced that the thumbwheel was unlocked due to some factor, e.G., by being touched with fingers, at some point between the product's removal from the package and its loading onto the guidewire.Subsequently, the thumbwheel was turned in this unlocked state, resulting in the release of the stent.However, due to the lack of specific information regarding the circumstances of this incident, the exact cause could not be determined.Ashitaka factory has been diligently working to ensure the product's quality through the implementation of the following tasks and inspections: 100% inspection to verify that the thumbwheel is in the locked position during the assembly of the deployment handle; 100% visual inspection to confirm that the thumbwheel remains in the locked position after the assembly of the deployment handle.For future use, please take note of the following precautions indicated in the instructions for use (ifu)of the misago product.Preparation of the stent system 2-1: [precautions]: confirm that the stent system is not damaged, and that the sterility has not been compromised.Preparation of the stent system 2-2: confirm that the thumbwheel on the deployment handle is in the "lock" position.
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