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ARTUS MONO Artificial Urinary Sphincter

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Urinary Incontinence,Stress
Interventions
Device: ARTUS MONO
Registration Number
NCT03703843
Lead Sponsor
Myopowers Medical Technologies France SAS
Brief Summary

The ARTUS MONO implant is an active implantable medical device (AIMD) that assist the urethral sphincter function of female patients suffering from moderate to severe urinary incontinence, by remotely opening and closing a cuff placed around the bladder neck. The purpose of this clinical investigation is to evaluate the feasibility of implantation of the device, its safety and its efficacy, when temporarily implanted in female patients scheduled for anterior pelvic exenteration for bladder cancer.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
3
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Female patients aged ≥ 18 yo
  2. BMI > 18,5 and < 35
  3. Patient scheduled for an anterior pelvic exenteration with ileal conduit urinary diversion
  4. Signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Advanced bladder cancer with bladder neck and/or urethral extension
  2. Past pelvic radiation therapy
  3. Patient previously treated with an artificial urinary sphincter or other urogenital implant
  4. Positive urine culture during the past 2 weeks
  5. Indwelling bladder catheter during the past 2 weeks
  6. Documented history of sensitivity to silicone
  7. History of connectivitis disease
  8. Immunosuppressive therapy in the last 3 months
  9. Vulnerable subjects
  10. Participation in any other clinical investigation

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ActiveARTUS MONOARTUS MONO
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bladder catheterization in presence of ARTUS MONO cuffDay 0

Injection then re-aspiration of 50 cc of saline water through 18 Fr Foley catheter

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ARTUS MONO cuff implantDay 0

Visual analogic scale (from worst to best imaginable easiness and safety)

ARTUS MONO cuff activationDay 0

Cuff closing to reach 10, 20 and 30% of urethral perimeter reduction

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Thomayer hospital

🇨🇿

Prague, Czechia

Cochin Hospital

🇫🇷

Paris, France

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