Reportable based on device analysis completed on 09-sep 2021.It was reported that balloon leak occurred.The target lesion was located in a moderately tortuous subclavian vein.After a guidewire was passed through the lesion, a 12.0 x 40, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during the first inflation, the central side of the balloon was leaking contrast medium.When the device was removed, a leak of saline was also noticed but no visible pinhole was observed.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported.However, returned device analysis revealed balloon pinhole.
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