Study to Compare CAUTI Rates Following ERASE CAUTI Tray Silver vs Silver Coated Foley Catheters

Medline Industries

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Surgery

Treatments: Device: Comparator Silver Coated Catheter; Device: ERASE Silver Coated Foley Catheter

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT02915692

MII-002

Details and patient eligibility

About

The Foley catheter is one component in a catheter insertion procedure that could contribute to a catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI). Improvements in the catheter insertion procedure using the ERASE CAUTI Tray system may help to lower these infection rates.

Enrollment: 753 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• At least 18 years of age
• Received either silver coated Foley catheter or ERASE CAUTI silver coated catheter

Exclusion criteria

• UTI present upon current hospital admission
• Burn patients, transplant patients, or immune-compromised patients.

Trial design

753 participants in 2 patient groups

ERASE Silver Coated Foley Catheters

Description:

Subjects given silver catheters from an ERASE CAUTI Tray.

Treatment:

Device: ERASE Silver Coated Foley Catheter

Comparator Silver Coated Catheter

Description:

Comparator silver urinary catheter

Treatment:

Device: Comparator Silver Coated Catheter