It was reported that the balloon broke.A 2.50mm x 80mm, 150cm ranger sl drug-coated balloon was selected for use in a vascular intervention.During preparation, the balloon became stuck in the loading tool.When trying to pull the device out, the balloon broke because it was stuck in the tool.The device was not used in the procedure.The procedure was completed with another device.No patient complications were reported.
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It was reported that the balloon broke.A 2.50mm x 80mm, 150cm ranger sl drug-coated balloon was selected for use in a vascular intervention.During preparation, the balloon became stuck in the loading tool.When trying to pull the device out, the balloon broke because it was stuck in the tool.The device was not used in the procedure.The procedure was completed with another device.No patient complications were reported.It was further clarified that the balloon was introduced into the sheath, but the loading tool remained stuck on the balloon part and could not be removed.The device broke at the junction of the proximal loading tool, but did not separate into pieces.
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