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It was reported that during procedure, a jade balloon ruptured and got trapped in-vivo resulting in surgical cutdown for removal of the balloon.Additional information was received on 2026/02/13: 1.Did the balloon become fully detached or was it damaged intact? - part of the balloon became detached as well as the balloon marker.The other half of the balloon was removed from the body.2.Was there any balloon fragments left in-vivo or was it completely removed? - it was completely removed with surgery.3.Anatomical information? (vessel / location / tortuosity / calcification / stenosis % / etc.) - proximal sfa, heavy calcification, ~90-95% stenosis.4.Was there a delay in the procedure that resulted in patient harm? if yes, what was the harm? - no.5.Will the facility release any images or films of the incident for review by the engineers? - no.6.What is the status of the patient? - stable upon completion of the procedure.
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