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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a cre wireguided dilatation balloon was attempted to be used in the esophagus during a gastroscopy procedure to treat a stricture performed on (b)(6) 2026.During the procedure, the dilation balloon was advanced through the scope; however, when inflation was attempted, the balloon did not inflate.No additional balloon devices were available on consignment, and the procedure was subsequently cancelled.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
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