To investigate the performance and safety of SeraSeal to stop bleeding in patients

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Open to Recruitment

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1.Written informed consent obtained

2.Men and women, adults, and pediatrics aged newborn or older.

3.Able and willing to comply with the procedures required by the protocol.

4.The subject must complete all screening/ preoperative evaluations.

5.The subject must present an intra-operative bleeding site which has not been previously treated with any standard surgical method to control bleeding.

6.The subject on antithrombotic therapy (warfarin, heparin, aspirin, clopidogrel). (Acceptable clotting time for patients on Warfarin: PT < 18.0 seconds (Normal 10- 12 seconds) and Heparin: PTT < 55.0 seconds (22-35 seconds).

7.Participants must be able to participate for the 72 hr duration of the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1.The presence of the hemostatic procedures (cautery, staple gun, suture, hemostat) will not be allowed at the primary bleeding site for the duration of the primary endpoint evaluation period of the investigational product.

2.Any clinically infected wound, draining pus, surrounding erythema or edema, or patients with systemic signs of infections.

3.The subject on antibiotic therapy prior to enrollment.

4.The subject known to be pregnant or lactating.

5.The subject is currently participating in another clinical study and has received an investigational product or device within 30 days prior to study entry.

6.The subject is scheduled to undergo any surgical procedure other than the surgery which the subject is being treated under this protocol within 14 days prior to treatment.

7.Subjects with complicated diseased conditions.

8.Active hepatic disease (persistent alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) levels greater than 2.5 times the upper limit of normal).

9.The subject has an anticipated life expectancy of < 6 months.

10.Inability to return for a 30-day follow-up visit.

Study & Design

Study Type: PMS

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Time to achieve hemostasis (cessation of bleeding) after SeraSeal applicationTimepoint: The bleeding site will be evaluated at 1, 4, 7, 10, 120 mins & 8, 36, 72 hours after applying the hemostatic agent at the target site.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1.Proportion of patients achieving hemostasis within a specified time frame. <br/ ><br>2.Incidence of rebleeding within a specified time frame after hemostasis is achieved. <br/ ><br>3.Rate of treatment failure, defined as need for additional hemostatic interventions. <br/ ><br>4.Adverse events related to the use of the SeraSeal, such as local irritation or allergic reactions. <br/ ><br>5.Duration of hemostasis after SeraSeal application. <br/ ><br>6.Blood loss volume during & after procedure. <br/ ><br>7.Time to ambulation or discharge from the hospital. <br/ ><br>8.Patient satisfaction with the SeraSeal as a hemostatic agent. <br/ ><br>9.Cost-effectiveness analysis comparing the use of the SeraSeal to standard hemostatic methods. <br/ ><br>10.Wound healing assessment, including the presence of infections or complications <br/ ><br>Timepoint: The bleeding site will be evaluated at 1, 4, 7, 10, 120 mins & 8, 36, 72 hours after applying the hemostatic agent at the target site.