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As reported by a healthcare professional, during coil embolization of a type 2 endoleak at the internal iliac artery, a deltafill18 (dlf180835/ s12542) failed to detach with an enpower control cable (ecb00018200/ s13420).The complaint deltafill18 was used as the first micro coil.The complaint coil was delivered to the lesion and the physician attempted to detach the coil.However, it could not be detached even though the detachment button was pressed.The physician unplugged and connected it for several times, but the issue continued.The complaint enpower control cable was exchanged, but it could not detach the coil.The green system ready light of the enpower control cable illuminated in the beginning.However, after it was unplugged and connected for several times, the light did not illuminate.Therefore, both were replaced to new products and the coil embolization was completed.It was reported that the procedure was completed with the replacement cable.A pre-deployment electrical test had been performed.The procedure was successfully completed without further issues.However, due to the event it was delayed for 10 minutes.There was also no patient injury / complication reported.The complaint product was new and stored per labeling instructions.The procedure was conducted in accordance with the instruction for use (ifu) and a constant flush had been maintained at all time.No visible defect/damage was noted on the products prior to or after the event.No unintended detachment was observed in the vessel or in the microcatheter.The products have already been disposed and not available for investigation.No further information was available.
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