Safety and Efficacy of Devices Used in Fetoscopic Neural Tube Defect Repair Cases

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorMichael A Belfort

About this trial

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of devices used in patients undergoing fetoscopic neural tube defect repair.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patients who elect to undergo fetoscopic neural tube defect repair

Disqualifiers

Patients who do not elect to undergo fetoscopic neural tube defect repair

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Modified Surgical Instruments/Devices (Sheaths and Irrigator)

    Device

    Patients who choose to undergo fetoscopic surgery will be offered participation in this study. All patients will undergo a fetoscopic repair of the fetal open neural tube defect with the use of the modified devices in this study.

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Modified Devices in fetoscopic NTD repairExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Number of adverse events

Number of adverse events associated with the investigational device

Time frame
Immediate Post-Procedure period (until the leave the OR)
2

Number of device defects, malfunctions, or failures

Number of device defects, malfunctions, or failures and whether the device performed as intended.

Time frame
Immediate Post-Procedure period (until the leave the OR)

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Michael A Belfort

Lead sponsor

Baylor College of Medicine

Sponsor institution

Baylor College of Medicine

Collaborator