Status:

TERMINATED

SEMPERFLO* Pain Management System in Inguinal Hernia Repair

Lead Sponsor:

Ethicon, Inc.

Conditions:

Inguinal Hernia

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will compare the clinical performance of the SEMPERFLO\* Pain Management System with another commercial pain relief system using 0.5% bupivacaine following unilateral, open, inguinal hernia...

Detailed Description

Pain will be evaluated up to 5 days after surgery Subjects will be followed for 30 days after surgery.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is a candidate for primary, non-emergent unilateral, open inguinal hernia repair procedure
  • Subject is 18 years or older
  • Subject must be willing to participate in the study, and provide informed consent to participate.

Exclusion

  • Subjects undergoing recurrent hernia repair;
  • Subjects who plan to undergo another elective surgical procedure prior to the completion of this study;
  • Subjects with known allergy to bupivacaine;
  • Subjects with immunodeficiency diseases (including known HIV);
  • Subjects with any findings identified by the surgeon that may preclude conduct of the study;
  • Subjects who are known current alcohol and/or drug abusers;

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

7 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00423241

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

January 1 2008

Last Update

August 23 2010

Active Locations (6)

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Boca Raton Community Hospital

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

2

Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

3

Washington University

St Louis, Missouri, United States

4

Universtiy of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States