Clinical trials: Contamination
Myopia
An Evaluation of Marketed Contact Lens Disinfectant Systems on Eyelid Tissues
The purpose of this study was to assess and compare the effect of the repeated usage of 2 different care systems (one hydrogen peroxide based cleaning and disinfecting system and one PHMB containing multipurpose system) with…
- Trial name
- ID11-56 (NCT01594294)
- Testing
- AOSEPT® Plus contact lens solution, ReNu MultiPlus® contact lens solution, Etafilcon A contact lenses
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Surgical Wound Infection, Postoperative Wound Infection
Study Evaluating Severe Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) Following Contaminated Or Dirty-infected Abdominal Surgery
This is an observational study to evaluate the relative importance of the known risk factors for severe surgical site infections (SSIs) on the development of the more severe SSI cases, and to describe the demographic, clinical…
- Trial name
- EURIDICE (NCT00906074)
- Testing
- Elective or emergency abdominal surgery
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hernia
Repair of Infected or Contaminated Hernias
This is a prospective, multicenter, interventional, observational, open label, single arm, longitudinal evaluation of ventral incisional hernia repair using LTM in contaminated or infected sites.
- Trial name
- RICH (NCT00617357)
- Testing
- LTM (Strattice Reconstructive Tissue Matrix)
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- LifeCell
Surgical Site Infection
Air Barrier System for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
Airborne particles are present in all indoor environments including the operating room. Most of these particles come from the surgical staff moving around in the room, positioning of the patient during surgery, and the movement…
- Trial name
- ABS (NCT01610271)
- Testing
- Air Barrier System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Nimbic Systems, LLC
Surgery
Device to Reduce Surgery Site Contamination - Spine
The objective of this study is to determine whether the Air Barrier System device reduces airborne colony-forming units (e.g. bacteria) present at a surgery site during spinal procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT01262105
- Testing
- Air Barrier System Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Nimbic Systems, LLC
Hernia
Feasibility of Permacol Use in Infected Fields
This pilot study is to examine the feasibility of using Permacol Surgical Implant in the repair of abdominal wall defects after removal of infected prosthetic mesh
- Trial name
- NCT00820040
- Testing
- acellular porcine dermal collagen mesh
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Surgery
Device to Reduce Surgery Site Contamination
The objective of this study is to determine whether the Air Barrier System device reduces airborne particulate and airborne colony forming units present at a surgery site.
- Trial name
- NCT00972153
- Testing
- Air Barrier System Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Nimbic Systems, LLC
Wound Contamination, Colorectal Surgery
Cleancision IntRaoperative Contamination prEvention Study
This study entitled, An Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of the CleanCision Wound Retraction and Protection System in Protecting Surgical Incisions from Intraoperative Contamination When Used during Colorectal Surgery, is…
- Trial name
- CIRCE (NCT02413879)
- Testing
- CleanCision
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Prescient Surgical
Cystic Fibrosis
Ease of Use and Microbial Contamination of Tobramycin Inhalation Powder (TIP) Versus Nebulised Tobramycin Inhalation Solution (TIS) and Nebulised Colistimethate (COLI)
The purpose of this interventional Phase IV study was to explore the ease of use of TIP and prevalence of microbial contamination of the T-326 Inhaler compared with TIS and colistimethate administered via nebuliser for the…
- Trial name
- NCT01844778
- Testing
- Tobramycin Inhalation Powder, Tobramycin inhalation solution, Colistimethate
- Where
- 21 sites in Germany, Ireland and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Skin Flora Contamination
Study of the Combination of a Cyanoacrylate and Surgical Solutions in Reducing Skin Flora Contamination
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a qualitative reduction in microbial skin flora post-surgery compared to pre-surgery when a cyanoacrylate based microbial sealant is used in combination with a surgical skin…
- Trial name
- NCT00467857
- Testing
- InteguSeal* skin sealant and standard surgical preparation, Standard preoperative skin preparation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Brazil and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 293 people
- Sponsor
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Surgery
Air Barrier System Device to Reduce Contamination in Posterior Spine Surgery
The objective of this study is to determine whether the Air Barrier System (ABS) reduces airborne colony-forming units (e.g. bacteria) present at surgery sites during posterior spinal procedures
- Trial name
- NCT01559506
- Testing
- Air Barrier System device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Nimbic Systems, LLC