Evaluation summary: kinks were evident along the hypotube.The device had not been inflated.Blood was visible in the balloon and inflation lumen.The device was placed in the waterbath.On removal from the waterbath, the device failed negative prep.On pressurisation of the device, a leak was observed on the balloon proximal pillow.Upon visual inspection of the device, a short longitudinal tear was visible on the balloon proximal pillow.The balloon material was raised, jagged and uneven at the tear site.A lead in scratch was visible proximal to the tear site.(b)(4).
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