• Bleeding
• Gastric ulcerations and/or erosions
• Gastric Band migration and/or displacement
• Intra-gastric balloon migration
• Gastro-esophageal reflux
• Gastric Band port/valve infection
• Skin and/or soft tissue infection
• Abdominal Hernias
• Pneumonia
• Constipation
• Deep Venous Thrombosis/DVT
• Infection
• Adverse effects to drugs
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Heart Attack/ Myocardial Infarction
• Conversion to an open traditional surgical procedure
• Re-do surgical procedure
• Gastric and/or intestinal perforation
• Gastric and/or intestinal leakage
• Mechanical/Staple disruption
• Conversion to open laparotomy, if needed
• Death

* These are not the only complications/risks that can take place.