Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03181542
Infra Red Vein Visualization: Efficacy vs. Standard Technique
A Randomized Controlled Study of Efficacy of Infra Red Vein Illumination Versus Standard Technique
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 160 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 2 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The objective of the study is to assess the efficacy of the vein visualization device AccuVein (AccuVein, Inc., Huntington, NY) in comparison to a standard technique for establishing intravenous (iv) access in the infant and toddler population (\<2years)
Detailed description
The objective of this project is to compare the iv success rate using the FDA approved Accuvein device for vein illumination versus not using the device, for infants/toddlers undergoing surgery at Penn State Children's Hospital with an ASA physical status 1, 2, or 3. After obtaining informed consent, the infant will be randomized to the vein illuminatin or standard group based on a computer generated number.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | Infrared illumination | Infrared illumination of veins using the FDA approved AccuVein (AccuVein, Inc., Huntington, NY) device. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-07-10
- Primary completion
- 2020-10-29
- Completion
- 2020-10-29
- First posted
- 2017-06-08
- Last updated
- 2021-12-21
- Results posted
- 2021-12-21
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Regulatory
- FDA-regulated device study
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03181542. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.