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Reportable based on device analysis completed on 23-sep-2022.It was reported that balloon leak occurred.The 60% stenosed target lesion was located in the non-tortuous and mildly calcified popliteal artery.A 5.0 x 200, 135cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during first inflation at 10 atmospheres, the contrast medium was started to leak from the balloon and the pressure reading in the inflation device decreased.After the balloon was deflated and removed, blood was noted inside the balloon.The procedure was completed with another 5 x 100 mustang balloon catheter.There were no patient complications reported.However, returned device analysis revealed balloon pinhole.
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