Safety & Risks
Possible risks and side effects of the gastric balloon and sourced information on safety data.
Safety & Risks
Gastric Balloon Risks: FDA-Approved Safety Data (2026)
What are the risks of a gastric balloon? Current safety data for the FDA-approved Allurion Balloon, side effects, and precautions. A 2026 guide backed by clinical data.
2026-03-178 min read
Safety & RisksIs Allurion Banned? FDA Approval and Current Status 2026
Has the Allurion gastric balloon been banned? The truth behind the news that surfaced in late 2025, the February 2026 FDA PMA approval, and the current legal status in Türkiye.
2026-03-097 min read
Safety & RisksGastric Balloon Risks and Side Effects — Data from 200,000+ Patients
What are the risks of a gastric balloon? Allurion's safety profile and contraindications according to data from 200,000+ global placements and clinical studies.
2026-03-098 min read