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MITSU AB™ absorbable poly (glycolide/L-lactide) surgical suture U.S.P with antibacterial triclosan coating

A prospective, single-arm, multicenter, observational post-marketing surveillance study to investigate the triclosan-resistant pathogenic colonization on MITSU AB™ absorbable poly (glycolide/L-lactide) triclosan- coated surgical suture U.S.P after soft tissue approximation in a real-world setting - MITSU AB

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/071764
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-08-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L088- Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Meril Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All consecutive patients who will undergo general soft tissue approximation and or ligation except for ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and neurological tissues. 2. The Subject must be treated with MITSU AB. 3. The Subject is willing and able to provide written Informed Consent by signing and dating the IRB or EC approved Informed Consent form. 4. In the case of a Subject and LAR being illiterate a literate impartial witness is required during consenting. 5. If the Subject is not able to write on behalf of the Subject, the Subjects LAR can fill out the informed consent. 6. The Subject is willing and able to comply with postoperative scheduled clinical evaluations. 7. Subjects who are able to give voluntary written informed consent to participate in this clinical investigation and from whom consent has been obtained 8. Women who have undergone a Cesarean section and received sutures

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. The Subject who does not approve the informed consent is not eligible for the study. 2. MITSU AB absorbable suture is not recommended where an extended approximation of tissues under stress is required. 3. MITSU AB absorbable suture should not be used in patients having any known sensitivity to suture material, i.e., glycolide, L-lactide, calcium stearate, and triclosan. 4. Subjects who require surgeries of either ophthalmic, cardiovascular, or central nervous system are not considered for MITSU AB absorbable suture. 5. Any Subject with an immune compromised medical condition shall not be considered. 6. The pregnant women shall be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Superficial Surgical site infection (SSI) 2.Triclosan resistance of pathogens 3.Bacterial selection and microscopic characterization 4.Wound Healing GradeTimepoint: 1.Time Frame: Discharge, 7 days, 15 days, 30 postoperatively 2.Time Frame: Discharge, 7 days, 15 days , 30 days post operation 3.Time frame: Discharge, 7days, 15 days, 30 days post operation 4.Time Frame: 7 days, 15 days, 30days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Postoperative incisional pain score (Visual Analogue Scale or VAS) 2.Re-admission due to SSI-related complications 3.Re-intervention due to SSI-related complicationsTimepoint: 1. Time Frame: 7 days, 15 days, 30 days 2.Time Frame: 7 days, 15 days, 30 days 3.Time Frame: 7 days, 15 days, 30 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kirankumar Shetty

Meril Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd

kirankumar.shetty@merillife.com9743700109

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026