Pilot Study of the ARTUS® Artificial Urinary Sphincter on Women

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorMyopowers Medical Technologies France SAS

About this trial

The subjects will be implanted with the ARTUS® medical device and then be followed up to 2 years post-implantation, with the primary endpoints measured at 3-month post-implantation. Safety and Clinical performance outcomes will be measured for each subject at baseline (before implantation) and post-implantation.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Female subject over 18 years of age at the time of consent signature

at least 3 months after failed pelvic floor muscle training OR

at least 6 months after a failed surgical treatment (e.g. slings)

Subject with severe Stress Urinary Incontinence, defined as a mean value of 3 consecutive 24-hour Pad Weight Test > 100 grams

Disqualifiers

Subject currently enrolled or plans to participate in another investigational study of a drug, biologic, or medical device from the point of enrolment through the 12 months post device activation period

Subject deprived of liberty by administrative or judicial decision or under legal guardianship

Subject who is unwilling or deemed by the investigator to be unwilling to comply with the clinical study requirements, including attending follow-up visits.

Subject having inadequate cognitive or capabilities to use the Artus device as assessed by the investigator

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Artificial Urinary Sphincter ARTUS

    Device

    The subjects will be implanted by the ARTUS Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS). The device will be activated 6 weeks after surgery and the tightening will be adjusted by the investigators in order to reach continence.

Treatment groups

6 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: ARTUSExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Adverse Device Effect Incidence

all adverse device effects (device and/or procedure related) occurring from the implantation up to the 3 months post-operative visit, with their occurrence, severity, and nature. These events will be analyzed and classified using the Clavien-Dindo classification grading system.

Time frame
3 months after implantation

Secondary outcomes

1

Adverse Events Incidence

all adverse events (including adverse device effect) occurring peri-operatively, 30 days after implantation and at 3, 6, 12 and 24-months post-operative with their occurrence, severity, and nature. All adverse events will be analyzed and classified using the Clavien-Dindo classification grading system

Time frame
Day 30, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and 24 months after implantation
2

Revision Rate

Proportion of subjects with a revision of the Artificial Urinary Sphincter

Time frame
30 days, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and 24 months after implantation
3

Explantation Rate

Proportion of subjects with a definitive explantation of the Artificial Urinary Sphincter

Time frame
Day 30, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and 24 months after implantation
4

Evolution of Renal Function

Measure of the serum creatinine

Time frame
Baseline, Day 1

Other outcomes

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