Status:

TERMINATED

First in Human (FIH) Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of the CorNeat KPro for the Treatment of Corneal Blindness

Lead Sponsor:

CorNeat Vision Ltd.

Conditions:

Corneal Disease

Corneal Opacity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Prospective, open label, single arm, First in Human (FIH) clinical study to assess safety and efficacy of the CorNeat Keratoprosthesis, a synthetic cornea, for the treatment of corneal blindness

Detailed Description

The objective of this clinical study is to prove the safety and effectiveness of the CorNeat Keratoprosthesis (KPro), a synthetic, artificial cornea for or the treatment of corneal blindness in subjec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female aged ≥ 18 and ≤ 80 years on the day of screening
  • Candidates must have the ability and willingness to attend all scheduled visits and comply with all study procedures
  • Keratoprosthesis surgery is indicated in cases when keratoplasty is not a reasonable option or following a verifiable history of prior failed corneal transplantation
  • Indications that fall under poor candidate for keratoplasty include but are not limited to: herpetic keratitis, vascularized corneal scar, Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid, alkali burn, Steven Johnson Syndrome, and limbal stem cell deficiency
  • Pseudophakia
  • Adequate tear film and lid function
  • Perception of light in all quadrants
  • Female patients of childbearing age must have negative pregnancy test at screening and agree to use an effective method of contraception throughout the study

Exclusion

  • Reasonable chance of success with traditional keratoplasty
  • Current retinal detachment
  • Connective tissue diseases
  • End-stage glaucoma
  • History or evidence of severe inflammatory eye diseases (i.e. uveitis, retinitis, scleritis) in one or both eyes within 6 months prior to planned implantation
  • History of ocular or periocular malignancy
  • History of extensive keloid formation
  • Any known intolerance or hypersensitivity to topical anaesthetics, mydriatics, or component of the device
  • Signs of current infection, including fever and current treatment with antibiotics
  • Severe generalized disease that results in a life expectancy shorter than a year
  • Any clinical evidence that the investigator feels would place the subject at increased risk with the placement of the device
  • Corneal thickness less than 400 or higher than 1,200 microns in any region of the pachymetry map of the eye intended to be operated
  • Currently pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Participation in any study involving an investigational drug or device within the past 30 days or 5 half-lives of the drug (whichever longer) or ongoing participation in a study with an investigational drug or device
  • Intraoperative complication that would preclude implantation of the study device
  • Vulnerable populations

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 3 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04485858

Start Date

January 3 2021

End Date

June 1 2023

Last Update

September 24 2024

Active Locations (8)

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Cincinnati Eye Institute

Edgewood, Kentucky, United States, 41017

2

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 3N9

3

UHN - University Health Network

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5T 2S8

4

CHU de Montpellier

Montpellier, France, 34295