Status:
RECRUITING
Lumoptik BRIGHTPOINT Reflectometer Device for Lumbar Epidural Placement
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Conditions:
Lumbar Spine Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-99 years
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the BrightPoint Epidural device as the first system to use multispectral reflectometry to find the epidural space in lumbar neuraxial procedures requiring ep...
Detailed Description
There have been few improvements to the LOR technique from a device standpoint in recent years, and those that options do exist have not achieved widespread clinical use. The devices that do exist are...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Any patient undergoing a lumbar neuraxial procedure requiring epidural needle
- Age 18-99
Exclusion
- Previous lumbar spine surgery
- Any known spinal abnormality that would interfere with successfully advancing a needle into the epidural space
- Any patient requiring epidural needle longer than 4 inches
- Any contraindication to neuraxial anesthesia
- Tattoo at the site of epidural insertion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 12 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06020508
Start Date
September 12 2023
End Date
July 1 2026
Last Update
December 16 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, New York, United States, 10021