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It was reported that a balloon rupture occurred.The 90% stenosed target lesion was located in a moderately tortuous and moderately calcified superficial femoral artery.A 4.0mm x 150mm, 150cm ranger paclitaxel-coated pta balloon catheter was selected for the lower extremity arterial disease procedure.During the first inflation, however, the balloon ruptured at 8 atmospheres after 5 seconds inflation time.The balloon was able to be removed using the normal method, and it was replaced with a new ranger balloon to complete the procedure.There were no complications reported, and the patient was in good condition after the procedure.
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