Chitosan Dressings to Facilitate Safe Effective Debridement of Chronic Wounds & Minimize Wound Bacterial Re-colonization

NATerminatedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

37

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2010

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2012

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2012

Conditions
Wound Debridement
Interventions
DEVICE

HemCon Dressings and HemCon ChitoGauze; chitosan-based.

Perform debridement of chronic wounds using HemCon chitosan-based dressings and HemCon ChitoGauze both at bedside and in the Operating Room (OR) settings. Control for both settings will be gauze and saline dressings.

DEVICE

Gauze and saline dressings.

Control for both settings will be gauze and saline dressings.

Trial Locations (1)

60611

Northwestern University, Chicago

All Listed Sponsors
lead

HemCon Medical Technologies, Inc

INDUSTRY