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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred, and device fragment remained inside the patient.The 99% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous left subclavian artery.A 12.0 x 40, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.During the procedure, the balloon ruptured upon first inflation.The device was removed without any problem, and the procedure was completed with a different device.After confirming the rupture on the balloon part, it appeared that there was no problem.However, there was a concern that there might have been damaged on the balloon part and a part remains inside the patient.There were no complications reported, and the patient was in good condition after the procedure.
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