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Clinical Study on the Safety of SAFIL® MESH

Observational, Retrospective, Multi-center Clinical Study on the Safety of SAFIL® MESH in Patients Undergoing Reinforcement of Soft Tissues After Abdominal Wall Surgery or Other Fascial Defects

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04947202
Acronym
SAFIL_MESH
Enrollment
152
Registered
2021-07-01
Start date
2021-07-01
Completion date
2021-11-30
Last updated
2022-01-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Abdominal Hernia, Abdominal Wall Defect, Fascial Hernia, Ventral Hernia

Keywords

Reinforcement of Soft Tissues, Hernioplasty, mesh repair

Brief summary

Observational, Retrospective, Multi-center Clinical Study on the Safety of SAFIL® MESH in Patients Undergoing Reinforcement of Soft Tissues After Abdominal Wall Surgery or Other Fascial Defects

Detailed description

The study design is a retrospective case-note series of patients that have undergone reinforcement of soft tissues with Safil® Mesh after abdominal wall surgery or other fascial defects between the period January 2019 - November 2020

Interventions

Hernioplasty is the repair of the defect using mesh patches.

Sponsors

B.Braun Surgical SA
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Aesculap AG
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients operated between January 2019 - November 2020 for abdominal wall surgery or other fascial defects and received Safil® Mesh

Exclusion criteria

* No

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Hernia rateat one follow-up 12-30 months after initial interventionRate of hernias occuring during follow-up of retrospectively included patients

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Intra-operative complicationsintraoperativelyRetrospective documentation of Number of Participants with intraoperative Complications
Post-operative complicationsat one follow-up 12-30 months after initial interventionNumber of retrospectively included participants having complications during follow-up of
Reintervention rateat one follow-up 12-30 months after initial interventionComplications leading to reintervention during follow-up of retrospectively included patients

Other

MeasureTime frameDescription
Demographic data of the patient: sexpreoperativelyRetrospective documentation of Demographic data of the patient for descriptive purposes: sex
Demographic data of the patient: weightpreoperativelyRetrospective documentation of Demographic data of the patient for descriptive purposes: weight and height are documented to calculate body mass index
Demographic data of the patient: heightpreoperativelyRetrospective documentation of Demographic data of the patient for descriptive purposes: weight and height are documented to calculate body mass index
Demographic data of the patient: general health statuspreoperativelyRetrospective documentation of Demographic data of the patient for descriptive purposes: general health status according to ASA classification (ASA I: healthy patient; ASA II: A patient with mild systemic disease; ASA III: A patient with severe systemic disease; ASA IV: A patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life; ASA V: A moribund patient who is not expected to survive without the operation)
Surgery details: duration of surgeryintraoperativeRetrospective documentation of surgery details for descriptive purposes: duration of surgery
Surgery details: Type of interventionintraoperativeRetrospective documentation of surgery details for descriptive purposes: Type of intervention (elective / emergency)
Surgery details: accessintraoperativeRetrospective documentation of surgery details for descriptive purposes: access (open / laparoscopic / laparoscopic with conversion)
Surgery details: anestheticsintraoperativeRetrospective documentation of surgery details for descriptive purposes: anesthetics (general / regional / local)
Demographic data of the patient: risk factorspreoperativelyRetrospective documentation of Demographic data of the patient for descriptive purposes: risk factors (smoker, alcohol abuse, previous surgery of abdominal hernia, chronic immunosuppression, chronic cortison treatment, abdominal aortic aneurysm, anticoagulantic treatment)
Surgery details: details on implanted meshintraoperativeRetrospective documentation of surgery details for descriptive purposes: details on implanted mesh (number / sizes)
Surgery details: closure technologyintraoperativeRetrospective documentation of surgery details for descriptive purposes: closure technology (absorbable suture, non absorbable suture, single-knot, continuous suture, adhesives)
Demographic data of the patient: agepreoperativelyRetrospective documentation of Demographic data of the patient for descriptive purposes: age of patients at time of surgery

Countries

Spain

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026