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Can a Balloon Rupture? Understanding the Health Risks and Safety Precautions

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While it might seem an obvious answer, a recent report cited a 1.9% incidence of rupture for certain angioplasty balloons, while for party balloons, bursting can cause eye injuries or create choking hazards. The question, **can a balloon rupture**, carries vastly different implications depending on its context, from high-stakes surgical procedures to everyday festivities.