Clinical trials: Retained Foreign Object, open to volunteers
Drug Abuse, Intravenous, Substance Dependence
A Cross-Sectional Observational Study on Retained Drug Needle Fragments in People Who Use Intravenous Drugs
In addition to the well-known toxicological harms of intravenous drug (IVD) use, there can also be local tissue complications, including infections, venous sclerosis, tissue necrosis, and drug needle fragment retentions.
- Conditions
- Drug Abuse, Intravenous, Substance Dependence, Needle Injury, Soft Tissue Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05679284
- Testing
- Low-dose X-ray of subcutaneous tissues
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Retained Foreign Object
Prospective Silent Evaluation of AI for Retained Foreign Object Detection
Retained foreign objects, such as surgical sponges, needles, or instruments, are rare but potentially serious complications of surgery.
- Trial name
- RFO-AI (NCT07858162)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Retained Surgical Items
Prevention of Retained Items iN Childbirth Environment and Surgical Sites
To evaluate the user confidence in the confirmation of correct counts using a novel device and to assess clinical usability of the device during surgery.
- Trial name
- PRINCESS (NCT06570304)
- Testing
- iCount Device
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust
Surgical Item, Retained, Childbirth
Feasibility Study to Evaluate the Role of a Novel Device in Childbirth
Accidentally retained surgical items or swabs are well-recognised errors that result in adverse consequences for patients. This error is one of the commonest "Never Events" - patient safety incidents that are considered…
- Trial name
- PRINCE (NCT05373342)
- Testing
- iCount system assembled with swabs
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust