Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Using EndoClear-Endoscopic Lens Cleaning Device

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery

In brief

Virtual Ports, Ltd., has developed a lens cleaning device, EndoClear, which is attached to the internal abdominal wall at the beginning of a surgical case and remains in position until completion of the surgery, enabling the surgeon to clean the camera lens without removing it from the abdominal cavity. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of using the EndoClear device as a laparoscopic lens cleaning device.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01197222

Run by

The Oregon Clinic

People needed

20

Starts

2009-03-01

Expected to finish

2010-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-09-03

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 85. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• >18 years of age
• Patients undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with known coagulopathy or bleeding tendencies
• Intra-abdominal abscesses
• Pregnancy
• Non-elective laparoscopic surgery.

Where it is running

• Legacy Good Samaritan — Portland, Oregon, United States

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