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Phase I Study for Autologous Dermal Substitutes and Dermo-epidermal Skin Substitutes for Treatment of Skin Defects

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Scars
Burn Injury
Skin Necrosis
Soft Tissue Injury
Congenital Giant Nevus
Skin Tumors
Interventions
Biological: denovoSkin
Biological: denovoDerm
Registration Number
NCT02145130
Lead Sponsor
University of Zurich
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is the evaluation of the safety of autologous tissue-engineered dermal substitutes "denovoDerm" (first arm) and dermo-epidermal skin substitutes "denovoSkin" (second arm) transplanted onto the wound bed in children and adults.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria
  • Deep partial or full thickness skin defect of at least 9 cm2 requiring surgical wound coverage due to:

    1. Acute cases: burn injury, soft tissue injury, skin necrosis after purpura fulminans
    2. Reconstructive cases (elective surgery): scar formation after burn injuries, congenital giant nevus, skin tumours
  • Informed consent by patients/parents or other legal representatives

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Exclusion Criteria
  • Infected wounds or positive general microbiological swabs taken from the nose for multi-resistant germs
  • Patients tested positive for HBV, HCV, syphilis or HIV
  • Patients with known underlying or concomitant medical conditions that may interfere with normal wound healing (e.g. immune deficiency, systemic skin diseases, any kind of congenital defect of metabolism including diabetes)
  • Coagulation disorders as defined by INR outside its normal value, PTT >ULN and fibrinogen <LLN and / or at the Investigator's discretion
  • Previous enrolment of the patient into the current study
  • Participation of the patient in another study within 30 days preceding and during the present study
  • Patients or parents/other legal representatives expected not to comply with the study protocol
  • Suspicion of child abuse
  • Pregnant or breast feeding females
  • Contamination derived from biopsy which could interfere with patients health
  • Due to patient derived variations, isolated cells from biopsy do not proliferate or proliferate insufficiently
  • Skin substitute has not been released due to production specific deviations
  • Patients allergic to amphotericin B and gentamicin
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
denovoSkindenovoSkinAutologous tissue-engineered dermo-epidermal skin substitute
denovoDermdenovoDermAutologous tissue-engineered dermal substitute
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
SafetydenovoDerm: 4-6 days and 21 days after transplantation, denovoSkin 9-11 days and 21 days after transplantation

Assessment/reporting of local infection rate and graft take

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adverse eventsuntil 90 days post transplantation

Assessment/reporting of number of adverse events

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

University Children's Hospital Zurich: denovoDerm

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Zurich, ZH, Switzerland

University Children's Hospital Zurich: denovoSkin

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Zurich, ZH, Switzerland

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