NCT00711581

Evaluation of Laparoscopic Internal Retractor Device

Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of the Endograb: A Laparoscopic Internal Retractor Device

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 10 (actual)
• Sponsor: Hadassah Medical Organization · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of the Endograb system which is an internal laparoscopic retractor device. This retractor device is inserted into the abdominal cavity through one of the 5 mm trocars and obviates the need for a separate dedicated trocar for retraction. Therefore enables the reduction of the number of abdominal incisions in a laparoscopic operation.

Conditions

• Cholelithiasis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Gallbladder retraction	The gallbladder will be retracted using the Endograb retractor

Timeline

• Start date: 2008-08-01
• Primary completion: 2011-06-01
• Completion: 2011-08-01
• First posted: 2008-07-09
• Last updated: 2014-04-10

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Israel