Information was received from healthcare provider via the manufacturer representative regarding an event which occurred during a l5 bkp procedure.
It was reported that the contrast media did not pass well.
Event occurred that it was managed to inflate the balloon, but the balloon did not deflate, and ibt was cut and removed.
the pressure was unknown, but bone was not specially hardened (curette was not used).
in addition, there was no particular problem during the preparation.
after the operation, there was resistance when attempting to move the handle of inflation syringe with the cut ibt connected.
it was said that from the sales rep's point of view, there was a feeling that something was stuck at the bifurcated part of ibt.
No patient injury was reported.
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