Otitis Media
Conditions
Brief summary
The study will recruit healthy volunteers to undergo the Iontophoresis procedure using the Acclarent Iontophoresis System with Earset (IPSES).
Interventions
iontophoresis of lidocaine-based solution for numbing tympanic membrane
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* At least 12 months old
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnant or lactating females * Subjects with history of sensitivity or reaction to lidocaine, tetracaine, epinephrine, or any hypersensitivity to local anesthetics of the amide type, or any component of the drug solution * Significantly atrophic or perforated tympanic membrane * Otitis externa * Damaged or denuded skin in the auditory canal * Electrically sensitive subjects and subjects with electrically sensitive support systems (pacemakers, defibrillators, etc.) * Cerumen impaction resulting in a significant amount of cleaning required to visualize the tympanic membrane * Evidence of Otitis Media at day of procedure, or within the past three (3) months prior to procedure.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of subjects anesthetized as assessed by Wong-Baker scale | Day 1 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants with serious adverse events | Day 1 |
Countries
United States