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Oral Device Clinical Trial

Phase 1
Conditions
Dental Diseases
Adenoid; Disorder (and Tonsils)
Tonsil Disease
Interventions
Device: LabraGuard
Registration Number
NCT05022368
Lead Sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Brief Summary

The investigators are studying the use of a new medical device developed at Nationwide Children's. This technology has been licensed and produced by Zotarix LLC, a medical device company. It is designed to aid in retraction and provide protection of the lips during surgery. The investigators are not recording any of your identifiable personal health information except for the surgery date. This device, called the LabraGuard is a sterile, soft medical grade silicone, and no alternative device with these exact protective properties exists, and the investigators are trying to learn more about how it performs in different age children.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subjects 21 years of age and under
  • Having a surgical procedure done through the mouth where the lips are at risk of injury
  • Performed by attendings from either the Otolaryngology department or the Dental department.
  • Subject/Subject's guardian provides consent to be in the study
Exclusion Criteria
  • Allergy to silicone
  • Unable to achieve good fit

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Oral Safety DeviceLabraGuardpatients on which the device "LabraGuard" is used.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Surgical Field Visibilitybaseline

Surgeons level of visibility of the oropharynx on a scale of 1 to 10

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Nationwide Children's Hospital

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

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