Patient Factors Associated With Fragmentation of Copper Intrauterine Devices Requiring Hysteroscopic Removal

University of Kansas

Status: Completed

Conditions: Retained Intrauterine Device; Contraceptive Device Failure; Intrauterine Device Complications; Women's Health; Female Contraception; IUD Fragmentation; Reproductive Health

Treatments: Other: Hysteroscopy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07351084

STUDY00160745

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this retrospective chart review was to identify risks factors for patients associated to Cooper IUD fragmentation upon removal resulting in the requirement of a hysteroscopy evaluation.

Enrollment: 45 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• IUD removal and required hysteroscopy

Exclusion criteria

• Younger than 18 years old
• IU removal without requiring hysteroscopy

Trial design

45 participants in 1 patient group

Hysteroscopy

Description:

Necessitated a hysteroscopic procedure.

Treatment:

Other: Hysteroscopy