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Deviated Nasal SeptumSSLENCT00957502

ENTact™ Septal Stapler Shelf Life Extension

A study testing ENTact™ Septal Stapler in people with Deviated Nasal Septum, run by ENTrigue Surgical, Inc. at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study is a prospective, limited-use evaluation of the ENTact™ Septal Stapler for tissue approximation utilizing staples with extended shelf life. The ENTact™ Septal Stapler will be used to approximate the mucoperichondrial flaps in all patients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Deviated Nasal Septum
What is being tested?
ENTact™ Septal Stapler
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
5 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jul 2009to Feb 2010
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Adult patients, between the ages of 18 and 65 years, with a clinically significant deviation of the nasal septum.
  • Patient is able to provide a signed informed consent form.
  • Patient will agree to comply with all study related procedures.
  • Subject is not pregnant at this time by confirmation of one of the following:
  • subject is male,
  • subject not of child bearing age,
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  • subject is surgically sterile,
  • subject is not pregnant per negative hCG test.
  • Subject does not plan on becoming pregnant and is not breast feeding during the course of the study.

Who cannot join

  • Patients who have had previous septoplasty
  • Patients with uncontrolled diabetes
  • Presence of infection at the study site
  • Subject is a:
  • smoker,
  • severe drug abuser,
  • severe alcohol abuser.
  • Patient with autoimmune disease deemed clinically significant by the Principal Investigator.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45220

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About this study

Official title: A Prospective, Limited-Use Evaluation of the ENTact™ Septal Stapler for Tissue Approximation Utilizing Staples With Extended Shelf Life

This study is a prospective, limited-use evaluation of the ENTact™ Septal Stapler for tissue approximation utilizing staples with extended shelf life. The ENTact™ Septal Stapler will be used to approximate the mucoperichondrial flaps in all patients. Each treatment group will be implanted with product that has been aged for a specified amount of time.

Being tested
ENTact™ Septal Stapler

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ENTact™ Septal StaplerDevice

    1 year aged septal staples

  • ENTact™ Septal StaplerDevice

    18 Month Aged Staples

Study groups in NCT00957502
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
One year aged staplesExperimentalSubjects implanted with sterile staples aged to approximately one year.
Receives: Device: ENTact™ Septal Stapler
18 month aged staplesExperimentalSubjects implanted with sterile staples aged to approximately 18 months.
Receives: Device: ENTact™ Septal Stapler

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Clinical performance of aged ENTact™ Septal Staples

    Measured: One week post op

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Clinical evaluation of gross tissue appearance at implantation site(s)

    Measured: One week post op

  2. ENTact™ Septal Staple functionality based on maintained coaptation

    Measured: One week post op

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted12 Aug 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2009
  3. Primary completionFeb 2010
  4. Study completionFeb 2010

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
5 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00957502
Sponsor's protocol ID
CSA2009-03
Acronym
SSLE
Status last verified
Aug 2012
First submitted
10 Aug 2009
Last updated
23 Aug 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing ENTact™ Septal Stapler in people with Deviated Nasal Septum, run by ENTrigue Surgical, Inc. at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 9 inclusion and 8 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Aug 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Clinical performance of aged ENTact™ Septal Staples (time frame: One week post op). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Aug 2012.

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