Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Effectiveness of the Renew Insert in Treating Accidental Bowel Leakage

Lead Sponsor:

Renew Medical

Conditions:

Bowel Incontinence

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of the Renew Insert is effective, tolerable and safe in the treatment of accidental bowel leakage due to bowel incontinence.

Detailed Description

Prospective, open label, single-arm, non-randomized, multi-center study designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of the Renew Insert in moderate-to-severe bowel incontinence patients...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed Informed Consent
  • Minimum Wexner Bowel incontinence score of 12 AND at least weekly (score of 3 or higher) leakage of solid and/or liquid type stool, with no greater than 50% of subjects with daily (score 4) of uncontrolled gas.
  • Patients colon surveillance must be in compliance with American Cancer Society colon screening guidelines. If patient is out of compliance, they may be scheduled for Colonoscopy.
  • Patient comprehends study meaning \& is capable of carrying out study duties
  • Fluent in English

Exclusion

  • American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) score of 4 or higher
  • Spinal cord injury or other major neurological diagnosis
  • Known immune deficiency state
  • Significant cardiac arrhythmia
  • Pregnant or Breastfeeding
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Requirement of medication delivered by suppository
  • Active perianal abscess or fistula
  • Present rectal prolapse
  • Third degree hemorrhoids
  • Anal stricture
  • History or rectal spasm
  • Rectal surgery in past 6 months
  • Unresolved Anismus
  • Fecal impaction with overflow diarrhea
  • Ileo-anal pouch
  • Rectocele requiring surgery
  • Allergy to silicone or one of its components
  • Significant medical condition which interferes with study participation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

97 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01475474

Start Date

December 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

November 28 2013

Active Locations (3)

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1

Dr. Segall

Los Gatos, California, United States, 95032

2

UCSD Medical Center

San Diego, California, United States, 92103-8897

3

Cleveland Clinic Florida

Weston, Florida, United States, 33331