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PREEMIE: Study for Treatment of PDA in Premature Infants

Multicenter, Single Arm Prospective, Non-Randomized Study Designed to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the BLOOM™ Micro-Occluder System for the Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) in Pre-mature Infants (PREEMIE)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06587282
Acronym
PREEMIE
Enrollment
55
Registered
2024-09-19
Start date
2025-03-06
Completion date
2029-03-01
Last updated
2026-05-15

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Conditions

Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Brief summary

This multicenter, single arm, prospective, non-randomized study is designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of The Bloom Micro Occluder System for the treatment of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in pre-mature infants over a period of 6 months.

Interventions

DEVICEBloom Micro Occluder System

Percutaneous transcatheter closure of PDA using Bloom Micro Occluder System

Sponsors

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
5 Days to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Subject is age ≥5 days at time of enrollment. * Subject has a diagnosis of a hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) requiring closure. * Subject has a PDA is ≤4.0 mm in diameter. * Subject has a PDA is ≥5 mm in length. * Subject's weight is between 600-2500 grams at time of enrollment.

Exclusion criteria

* Subject has pre-existing coarctation of the aorta. * Subject has pre-existing left pulmonary artery stenosis. * Subject has an Intracardiac thrombus that may interfere with the implant procedure * Subject has other known hemodynamically significant congenital heart disease conditions at time of enrollment requiring intervention * Subject has an active systemic infection at the time of enrollment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Safety Endpoint30 daysComposite rate of device-related Major Adverse Events (MAE) of interest through 30 days following the index procedure.
Effectiveness Endpoint6 MonthsThe rate of Clinical Success achieved at the 6-month follow-up visit.

Countries

United States

Contacts

PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORHowaida El-Said, MD

Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: May 16, 2026