Clinical Study to Investigate the Effectiveness of the TOPAS System to Treat Fecal Incontinence

NCT01090739 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 207

Last updated 2016-08-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the TOPAS System effectively treats fecal incontinence in women as measured by a 50% reduction in the number of FI episodes in a 14 day bowel diary at 12 months.

Conditions

  • Fecal Incontinence

Interventions

DEVICE

TOPAS Treatment for Fecal Incontinence

The TOPAS Treatment for Fecal Incontinence is implanted using a minimally invasive trans-obturator approach; two needle passers deliver the sling assembly. Two small posterior incisions facilitate the post-anal placement of the mesh.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ASTORA Women's Health

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Anders Mellgren, MD, PhD · University of Illinois at Chicago

  • Dee Fenner, MD · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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