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LifeSeal™ Pilot Study in Subjects Undergoing Circular Stapled Anastomosis Created Within 10 cm of the Anal Verge

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Rectal Cancer
Interventions
Device: LifeSeal™ Kit
Registration Number
NCT02046278
Lead Sponsor
LifeBond Ltd.
Brief Summary

A Pilot Study in Subjects Undergoing circular stapled anastomosis created within 10 cm of the anal verge.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Subject, or authorized representative, signed a written Informed Consent Form
  2. Subject is 18 years or older
  3. Subject is scheduled for elective open or laparoscopic surgery involving the creation of a circular stapled anastomosis created within 10cm from the anal verge.
  4. If female - not be of child bearing potential, or be using acceptable contraception methods.
  5. Subject participating in studies involving approved drug or device will be enrolled only following a mutual consideration of the investigator together with the Sponsor.
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Subject has a history of hypersensitivity to porcine derived gelatin or collagen
  2. Subject participating in any other study involving an investigational (unapproved) drug or device.
  3. Subject with a BMI higher than 40
  4. Female Subject states that she is pregnant or breast feeding
  5. Subject with ASA status higher than 3
  6. Avastin use within 30 days prior to surgery
  7. Subject who underwent a prior pelvic anastomosis
  8. Subject is scheduled for another surgery during the follow up period of this study (not including stoma closure)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Device arm - Standard of Care + LifeSeal™ KitLifeSeal™ KitThe anastomosis will be created using SOC + LifeSeal™ Kit
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessment of the overall Subject safety by incidence of pre specified procedure related Adverse Events.Up to 15 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Performance Rate of anastomotic leak (both radiological and clinical leaks)Up to 15 weeks post procedure or at stoma closure, whichever comes first

Trial Locations

Locations (8)

OLV Ziekenhuis

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Aalst, Belgium

Skane University Hospital

🇸🇪

Malmo, Sweden

UZ Leuven

🇧🇪

Leuven, Belgium

Uppsala University Hospital

🇸🇪

Uppsala, Sweden

Karolinska Institutet

🇸🇪

Stockholm, Sweden

Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg

🇧🇪

Genk, Belgium

University Hospital

🇧🇪

Gent, Belgium

Sourasky Medical Center

🇮🇱

Tel Aviv, Israel

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