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ZipLine Incision Approximation Verses Suture:ZIPS3 Physician Preference Study (ZIPS3)

Primary Purpose

Wounds and Injuries

Status
Withdrawn
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
conventional Suture
Zip3
Sponsored by
ZipLine Medical Inc.
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Wounds and Injuries focused on measuring ZipLine3 device vs. conventional sutures

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Patients between 18 and 75 years of age

    • In generally good health
    • Willing to be evaluated in 5-14 days and 3-months post op
  2. Patient requiring a non-emergent skin incision or biopsy

    • Maximum excision size 1.5x3.0 cm
    • Requiring 4-0 or smaller suture for closure
    • In area of body trunk or extremities with low mobility and tension

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Facial Incisions or incisions in high stress or tension areas
  2. Previously diagnosed peripheral vascular disease
  3. Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
  4. Known bleeding diathesis
  5. Known personal or family history of keloid formation or scar hypertrophy
  6. Known allergy or hypersensitivity to adhesives
  7. Presently taking steroids, immune stimulants, beta blockers, or anticoagulants
  8. Atrophic skin deemed clinically prone to blistering
  9. Any skin disorder affecting wound healing
  10. Incisions requiring dermal sutures
  11. Any other condition that in the opinion of the investigator would make a particular patient unsuitable for this study

Sites / Locations

  • Palo Alto Medical Foundation
  • Plastic Surgery Institute of Northern California
  • California Pacific Medical Center

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

sutures

Zip3 Device

Arm Description

zipLine3 device verses conventional sutures

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Wound healing
Wound healing as judged by the CVAS (Cosmetic Visual Analogue Scale) wound healing scale

Secondary Outcome Measures

time of procedure
Time it takes to use device

Full Information

First Posted
May 21, 2012
Last Updated
June 26, 2017
Sponsor
ZipLine Medical Inc.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03201536
Brief Title
ZipLine Incision Approximation Verses Suture:ZIPS3 Physician Preference Study
Acronym
ZIPS3
Official Title
ZipLine Incision Approzimation Vs. Suture:Zips3 Physician Preference Study
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
June 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Withdrawn
Why Stopped
Lack of enrollment
Study Start Date
October 2012 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
October 2012 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 2012 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
ZipLine Medical Inc.

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Zipline incision approximation vs. Suture -- zips 3 study. A prospective, multi-site, non-blinded, randomized controlled, study designed to evaluate user preferences associated with use of the zipline 3 system versus conventional suturing for incision closure.
Detailed Description
The objective of this study is to evaluate user preferences associated with the ZipLine 3 system versus conventional suture placement.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Wounds and Injuries
Keywords
ZipLine3 device vs. conventional sutures

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
0 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
sutures
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
zipLine3 device verses conventional sutures
Arm Title
Zip3 Device
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
conventional Suture
Other Intervention Name(s)
stitches,PeriStrips
Intervention Description
Sutures
Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
Zip3
Intervention Description
wound closure device
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Wound healing
Description
Wound healing as judged by the CVAS (Cosmetic Visual Analogue Scale) wound healing scale
Time Frame
3-month
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
time of procedure
Description
Time it takes to use device
Time Frame
immediately

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients between 18 and 75 years of age In generally good health Willing to be evaluated in 5-14 days and 3-months post op Patient requiring a non-emergent skin incision or biopsy Maximum excision size 1.5x3.0 cm Requiring 4-0 or smaller suture for closure In area of body trunk or extremities with low mobility and tension Exclusion Criteria: Facial Incisions or incisions in high stress or tension areas Previously diagnosed peripheral vascular disease Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Known bleeding diathesis Known personal or family history of keloid formation or scar hypertrophy Known allergy or hypersensitivity to adhesives Presently taking steroids, immune stimulants, beta blockers, or anticoagulants Atrophic skin deemed clinically prone to blistering Any skin disorder affecting wound healing Incisions requiring dermal sutures Any other condition that in the opinion of the investigator would make a particular patient unsuitable for this study
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Brian M Parret, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Plastic Surgery Institute of Northern California
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Landon Clark, MD,MPH
Organizational Affiliation
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Stanley P Leong, MD,FACS
Organizational Affiliation
California Pacific Medical Center
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
City
Palo Alto
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
94301
Country
United States
Facility Name
Plastic Surgery Institute of Northern California
City
San Francisco
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
94114
Country
United States
Facility Name
California Pacific Medical Center
City
San Francisco
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
94115
Country
United States

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