Status:

COMPLETED

Device to Reduce Surgery Site Contamination

Lead Sponsor:

Nimbic Systems, LLC

Conditions:

Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

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.

Detailed Description

The Air Barrier System is a device that uses localized clean air flow to shield a surgery site from ambient airborne contamination. This study examines the hypothesis that the Air Barrier System can r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Candidate for primary total hip arthroplasty

Exclusion

  • Prior history of infection
  • Revision arthroplasty
  • Screens positive for MRSA
  • Undergoing hemiarthroplasty or resurfacing

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

29 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00972153

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2009

Last Update

March 16 2012

Active Locations (1)

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Texas Orthopedic Hospital

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030