Status: Not yet recruiting
A Study Comparing ETHICON™ 4000 Stapler System With Standard of Care Stapling Devices in Adults Undergoing Gastric and Thoracic Procedures
The purpose of this study is to compare how well the ETHICON™ 4000 Stapler works as compared to the standard stapling devices by assessing how often air leaks and bleeding along the staple line occur during lung and stomach surgeries and by evaluating the side effects occurring within 30 days of surgery.
Participants needed: 300
Trial details
Age: 18+Biological sex: AllType: InterventionalSponsor: Ethicon Endo-SurgeryUpdated: Aug 4, 2026Locations: 6
Eligibility criteria
Candidate for a gastric procedure (sleeve gastrectomy) where a surgical stapler... [+2]
Physical or psychological condition which would impair study participation [+5]