As reported by the field clinical specialist (fcs), during implant of a 26mm sapien 3 ultra resilia in the aortic position, the commander delivery system had a balloon rupture.As the surgeon inflated the balloon to deploy the valve in position, the balloon ruptured leaving a partially expanded valve in place.The device was removed from the patient body without complication and a new 26mm delivery system was prepped and reinflated in position of the valve to full inflation and full expansion.No other procedural complications were experienced.
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