SafeMedWaste At-Home, Environmentally-Friendly Opioid Disposal Kit for Orthopedic Post-Operative Surgical Patients to Reduce Opioids Available for Diversion

NCT06215170 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2024-01-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

There is an urgent unmet medical need for a cost-effective, environmentally friendly, in-home opioid disposal solution for surgical patients that is clinically proven to reduce opioid use disorder that is substantiated with economic data. SafeMedWaste, Inc. (SMW) has developed the patented SafeMedWaste in-home drug disposal container, that completely destroys opioids within minutes and can be placed in the regular trash, without risk of ground or municipal water contamination.

A pilot randomized clinical trial will evaluate the use of SafeMedWaste in 300 adult patients in outpatient surgery clinics undergoing shoulder and knee surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

SafeMedWaste

SafeMedWaste opioid disposal kit

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Prisma Health-Midlands

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of South Carolina

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • SafeMedWaste, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-02-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-31
Completion
2025-02-01
FDA Device
Yes

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