Status:

RECRUITING

Novel Post-Surgical Incision Management to Prevent Ostomy Complications

Lead Sponsor:

HealthPartners Institute

Conditions:

Ostomy

Enterocutaneous Fistula

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Limpet, as compared to standard of care ostomy pouches, in reducing complications for ostomy and fistula patients. Se...

Detailed Description

The Limpet is a single-use device intended for effluent management and promotion of healing of intact and injured skin surrounding enterocutaneous fistulae and ostomies. Our study focuses on small bo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participant is greater than 18 years of age, inclusive
  • Participant is undergoing ileostomy surgery or,
  • has an enterocutaneous fistula with output over 500cc in 24 hours
  • Participants stoma will have a maximum diameter of 1.5 inches based on measurements from the Investigator or Sponsor.
  • Area around the stoma must have no injury through the dermis (i.e., intact skin)
  • Participant is willing and able to comply with all protocol-specified requirements
  • Participant is capable of reading and understanding English and will provide written informed consent to participate.

Exclusion

  • Unable/unwilling to attend the follow-up appointments
  • Participant has a life expectancy \< 30 days.
  • Participant has a stature too small for use of the Limpet in the opinion of the Investigator or Sponsor.
  • Participant has an enteroatmospheric fistula (enteric fistula to an open wound)
  • Participant is scheduling/planning concurrent chemotherapy or other radiation treatment during the study follow-up period
  • Participant has a history of sensitivity or allergy to hydrocolloids or other materials in the Limpet device.
  • Participant is pregnant or planning to become pregnant (verbal report).
  • Participant is unable or unwilling to provide informed consent.
  • Participant is currently participating in an investigational drug or another device study that clinically interferes with the current study endpoints.
  • Participant has any other disease or medical condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator or Sponsor, could endanger the participant, interfere with the evaluation of the study device's efficacy or safety, or compromise the participant's ability to comply with/complete the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 18 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

92 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06524401

Start Date

November 18 2024

End Date

March 1 2029

Last Update

September 25 2025

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Regions Hospital

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55101