Status:

COMPLETED

The Antiseptic Efficacy and Tolerability of Lavasept® 0.04% on Acute Traumatic Wounds

Lead Sponsor:

B. Braun Ltd. Centre of Excellence Infection Control

Conditions:

Wounds

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The primary objective of the study is to assess the antiseptic efficacy of Lavasept 0.04% when used as an antiseptic agent and to compare these with Ringers' solution in patients with acute traumatic ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with acute traumatic cut, crush, abrasion, bite or stab wounds Provision of voluntary consent to participate in the study, following a full explanation of the nature and purpose of the study, by signing the informed consent form approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC) prior to all evaluations
  • Wounds that are a minimum of approximately 4 cm2 in size
  • Ability to read and understand the German patient information sheet and informed consent form

Exclusion

  • \< 18 years of age
  • Pregnancy
  • Immunosuppression
  • Wounds caused by a burn
  • Wounds that require treatment of hyaline cartilage, the central nervous system, peritoneum, meningae, inner / middle ear or inner eye
  • Simultaneous participation in another clinical trial
  • Wounds that require immediate surgical or medical treatment as well patients who are critically ill
  • Patient with a known allergy to the active agent or any of the excipients
  • Wounds that are \>3 cm in depth
  • Wounds that have not received medical treatment for ≥6 hours
  • Heavily bleeding wounds
  • Open fractures, joints or tendons
  • Wounds of the face

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

61 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01153620

Start Date

August 1 2010

End Date

January 1 2011

Last Update

April 6 2012

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University Hospital of Zurich

Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 8091