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A new alarm device to prevent tissue damage during power cuts in histopathology labs

POWER CUT GUARDIAN- Integrating on alarm device in automated tissue processor to enhance the quality - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/102616
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-01-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: C541- Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

Interventions

Intervention1: Power Cut Guardian Power Interruption Alarm Device for Automated Tissue Processor: To prevent artefacts caused by unexpected electricity failure. Control Intervention1: Standard Autom

Sponsors

Saveetha Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Formalin-fixed tissue samples processed in the designated automated tissue processor. 2.Adequately fixed specimens suitable for routine histopathology.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Poorly fixed, autolysed, or fragmented tissues. 2.Samples requiring special processing (decalcification, fatty tissue, frozen section, cytology blocks).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of tissue samples without major processing artefactsTimepoint: 24 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
User acceptability and ease of useTimepoint: 1 month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sahayaraj J

Saveetha medical college

drgayathrinarayanan@gmail.com9080042377

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026