ZIPS Study - Zip Incision aPproximation vs. Suture

NCT02213510 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2016-05-30

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Summary

ZipLine Medical, Inc. has developed a novel, non-invasive skin closure device called "Zip Surgical Skin Closure" to replace sutures, staples and glue for closure of the skin layer for surgical incisions or laceration repair. The study will be comparing the Zip Surgical Skin Closure to standard sutures in patients undergoing cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) procedures on outcomes including closure time, cosmetic appearance of resulting scar, and overall cosmetic appearance of scar. The study will be following participants for 3 months following CIED procedure.

Conditions

  • Wound
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia

Interventions

DEVICE

Zip Surgical Skin Closure Device

The Zip Surgical Skin Closure device is a single use, sterile medical device that replaces sutures, staples, and glue for closure of the skin layer for surgical incisions or laceration repair. The device will applied by the surgeon at the end of the CIED procedure and be worn until the two week post-operative wound check.

DEVICE

Standard Suture Closure

The surgeon will perform standard suture closure for the skin layer following CIED procedure.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green, MD · University of California, San Diego

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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