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SecuraTM ICD Clinical Evaluation Study

Information source: Medtronic Bakken Research Center
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 12, 2009
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Tachyarrhythmias

Intervention: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (Device)

Phase: N/A

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: Medtronic Bakken Research Center

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Secura Clinical Study Team, Study Chair, Affiliation: Medtronic Bakken Research Center

Overall contact:
Secura Clinical Study Team, Email: secura.brc@medtronic.com

Summary

The purpose of the Secura clinical study is to evaluate the overall system safety and clinical performance of the Secura DR Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

Clinical Details

Official title: Clinical Study to Evaluate System Safety and Clinical Performance of the SecuraTM ICD

Study design: Treatment, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Safety Study

Primary outcome: Confirm safety of the device by assessing the percentage of subjects with an unanticipated device effects at 1-month post implant.

Secondary outcome: Summarize all harmful events (study related and non-study related) during the study and evaluate system performance

Detailed description: The Secura ICD is an investigational dual chamber ICD that provides atrial and ventricular tachyarrhythmia detection and therapy, cardioversion, defibrillation, dual chamber rate-responsive bradycardia pacing and diagnostics.

The study will be a prospective, non-randomized, multicenter clinical study, conducted in approximately 15 centers.

To allow for sufficient experience with the device, a maximum of 80 subjects may be implanted with the Secura device. Data will be collected at baseline (enrollment), implant, 1-, 3-, and 6- months post implant and every 6 months thereafter or until study closure (whichever occurs first), unscheduled follow-up visits, System Modifications, Technical Observations, Study Deviations, Study Exit, upon notification of new or updated Adverse Events and in case of death.

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients who have an ICD indication.

- Patients who are geographically stable and available for follow-up at the study center

for the duration of the study.

- Patients who have signed a Medical Ethics Committee (MEC) approved Informed Consent

form.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with a life expectancy less than the duration of the study.

- Patients with medical conditions that preclude the testing required for all patients

by the study protocol or that otherwise limit study participation required for all patients.

- Patients with mechanical tricuspid heart valves.

Locations and Contacts

Secura Clinical Study Team, Email: secura.brc@medtronic.com

Hospital, City, Germany; Recruiting
Doctor Doctor, Principal Investigator
Additional Information

Starting date: October 2007
Ending date: April 2008
Last updated: October 30, 2007

Page last updated: February 12, 2009

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