Study Comparing the DOVER Silver Foley Catheter to a Standard of Care Catheter and a Marketed Silver Coated Foley Catheter

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Urinary Tract Infections

In brief

The purpose of the study is to determine if the commercially available device called the DOVER™ Silver Foley catheter prevents infections of the urinary tract.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00203515

Run by

Tyco Healthcare Group

People needed

1000

Starts

2005-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-01-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subject is at least 18 years of age.
• Subject is expected to be catheterized with a 14, 16 or 18 French Foley catheter for at least 72 hours.
• Subject or his/her legally authorized representative is able to grant informed consent to participate in this investigation.

You may not qualify if…

• Subjects who present with ongoing, active, symptomatic UTI.
• Subjects with a known or suspected allergy to silver or silver compounds causing delayed hypersensitivity reactions or contact dermatitis.
• Subjects with a known or suspected allergy to natural rubber latex or natural rubber latex compounds causing delayed hypersensitivity reactions or contact dermatitis.
• Subjects known to be pregnant.
• Prisoners.

Where it is running

• University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics — Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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