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Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

NCT number NCT00662389
Other study ID # NEIRB08-090
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase Phase 0
First received April 17, 2008
Last updated July 22, 2009
Start date April 2008
Est. completion date March 2009

Study information

Verified date July 2009
Source Apsara Medical Corporation
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority United States: Institutional Review Board
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this feasibility study is to gain an initial assessment of the acute safety and performance of the Apsara Thermal Wand System in human facial tissue.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Completed
Enrollment 4
Est. completion date March 2009
Est. primary completion date March 2009
Accepts healthy volunteers Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Gender Both
Age group 40 Years to 65 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- Nonsmoker

- Glogau class 1-3

- Previously chosen to undergo facelift

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pregnant, nursing

- Implanted electro-mechanical device

- Allergy to anesthesia or device metals

- Collagen vascular disease

- History of keloid or hypertrophic scar formation

- Uncontrolled diabetes

- Long term steroid or other immunologic inhibitor use

- Previous treatment to target area

- Does not consent to study

- Does not consent to photography or histological evaluation

Study Design

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

Device:
Apsara Thermal Wand System
Single radiofrequency cycle to dermal tissue

Locations

Country Name City State
United States Bryant A. Toth, MD, FACS San Francisco California

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Apsara Medical Corporation

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Serious Adverse Events Immediate Yes