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It was reported that the balloon ruptured.This ranger global dcb otw 5.0 x 100mm, 80cm was selected for use in an endovascular therapy procedure.The lesion was located in the superficial femoral artery (sfa) and was 90% stenosed, moderately tortuous, and severely calcified.The first balloon inflation was at 6 atmospheres for three minutes.The pressure at the time of balloon rupture was at 8 atmospheres.The device was able to be removed without problem, and the procedure was completed with another ranger balloon.There was no patient injury.
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