If you are creating loop device with partitions you should use losetup
-P. Then the partitions will be removed with the device detach.

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Title:
  [PATCH] Loopback device partition cleanup on detach

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  When you create partitions on a loop device, then detach the loop
  device, the partitions are left hanging around.  This patch fixes the
  loop driver to clean them up.  It has been forwarded upstream post
  3.2-rc2.

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