A Safety and Effectiveness Prospective Blinded Clinical Study to Validate xBar System as Monitoring Tool for Anastomotic Leaks Detection
Exero Medical Ltd.
Summary
Purpose: To validate the safety and effectiveness of xBar monitoring tool for detection of post-operative anastomotic leaks in subjects undergoing rectal/sigmoid resections with anastomosis. The clinical team is blinded to the leak detection of the xBar system.
Description
Study design: Pivotal, Prospective, Blinded, multi-center study. Study Population: This study will enroll approximately 190 eligible subjects undergoing scheduled colorectal surgery with anastomosis, without concomitant diversion. xBar is an investigational device intended for post-op monitoring of patients undergoing GI surgery. The device is comprised of a surgical drain with embedded electrodes, connected to a small electronic device that records and relays data from the electrodes. The collected data is processed for early detection of complications. Study description: The study is inten…