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N/A N=243 Diagnostic

Optical Detection of Intravenous Infiltration:A Pilot Study

Infiltration of Peripheral IV Therapy

Enrolled (actual)
243
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jan 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Time Infiltration Detected by Nurse — 29.8; 32.3 hours

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
ivWatch Model 400 (Device)
Age
Pediatric
Sex
All
Sponsor
ivWatch, LLC
Primary completion
Jul 2016

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Time Infiltration Detected by Nurse
29.8; 32.3
PRIMARY
Infiltration Sensitivity
78.3; 80
PRIMARY
Notification Rate of ivWatch Device
0.280; 0.274

Summary

This study will examine the use of the ivWatch Model 400 to monitor PIV sites in pediatric patients. Half the participants will be monitored by the device without infiltration notifications and the other half will be monitored by the device with infiltration notifications enabled.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Signed consent and/or assent
  • Newborn to 17 years of age
  • Weight > 2.5 kg

Exclusion Criteria

  • Severe skin integrity issues such as severe eczema, burns, epidermolysis bullosa, rash, hives
  • Severe scarring of tissue (excessive IV use)
  • Tattoo in area of PIV site
  • IV site located in antecubital fossa
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02553421). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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