Motorized spiral enteroscopy (SE) is a novel technique for evaluation and management of small bowel lesions. Total enteroscopy rates are higher with SE. Power spiral tube with spiral soft fin helps in advancement of the scope. SE has low adverse event profile; however, perforation and pancreatitis have been reported. We report the unusual adverse event of power spiral tube with spontaneous dislodgement of spiral fin in 2 cases.
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