Status:

COMPLETED

a Study to Investigate the Efficacy, and Safety of the Colovac Colorectal Anastomosis Protection Device.

Lead Sponsor:

Safeheal

Conditions:

Gastrointestinal Anastomotic Complication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate theColovac device, a single use, temporary intraluminal bypass device,intended to reduce contact of fecal content with an anastomotic site, following colorecta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject must be \>= 18 and \<= 65 years old
  • Indicated for colorectal resection
  • Patient has been assessed by a multi-disciplinary team and it was determined that as per standard of care, they are eligible to bear a diverting ostomy
  • Willing to comply with protocol-specified follow-up evaluations
  • Signed Informed Consent

Exclusion

  • Patient with inflammatory bowel disease
  • Pregnant or nursing female subject (a pregnancy test should be conducted the day prior to the procedure for all women in age of procreating)
  • Known allergy to nickel or other components of the Colovac kit
  • Any significant medical condition which, in the investigator's opinion, may interfere with the subject's optimal participation in the study, including:
  • immunodeficiency
  • steroid therapy
  • infections at the time of intervention
  • major surgical or interventional procedures within 30 days prior to this study or planned surgical or interventional procedures within 30 days of entry into this study
  • diagnosis of bowel obstruction, bowel strangulation, peritonitis, bowel perforation, local or systemic infection, ischemic bowel, carcinomatosis
  • preexisting sphincter problems or evidence of extensive local disease in the pelvis
  • blood loss (\> 500 cc)
  • non amended peroperative anastomosis failure
  • intra-operative adverse events
  • malnourishment
  • obesity (BMI \> 35)
  • history of excessive smoking and alcohol use
  • The subject is currently participating in another investigational drug or device study that has not completed the primary endpoint or that clinically interferes with the endpoints of this study
  • Patient unable to give consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 14 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 26 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03352570

Start Date

November 14 2017

End Date

March 26 2019

Last Update

October 10 2019

Active Locations (3)

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UZA Antwerp

Antwerp, Belgium, 2650

2

Hopital Saint-Antoine

Paris, France, 75012

3

Ihu Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France, 67091