Effect of B. Braun Peripheral Advantage Program on Complications, Indwell Time and First Stick Success of PIVC Therapy

July 28, 2022 updated by: B. Braun Medical Inc.

Assessment of the Effect of B. Braun Peripheral Advantage Program on Complications, Indwell Time and First Stick Success of PIVC Therapy

Single sequence clinical study designed to evaluate the effectiveness of B. Braun PA on improved clinical outcomes, indwell time and first stick success of PIVC using B. Braun Peripheral Advantage (PA) by Registered Nurses (RNs).

The study will be conducted in the Emergency Department (ED) and/or Medical Surgical (MS) floor(s)/unit(s) in multiple hospitals.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

44

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Wisconsin
      • La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States, 54601
        • Mayo Clinic

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • RNs must complete all of the required B. Braun trainings in Stage 2 in order to participate in Stages 3 and 4.

Subjects must meet all of the following Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Male or female aged ≥18 years;
  2. The subject or the subject's LAR voluntarily agrees that the subject will participate in this study and is able to understand and sign the Informed Consent Form (ICF);
  3. Have a medical condition that requires a PIVC anticipated to last for at least 48 hours;
  4. Have intact skin at the site of insertion;
  5. If the patient has an existing IV in one arm he/she must have a viable contralateral arm for additional PIVC insertion.

Exclusion Criteria:

Subjects must not meet any of the following Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Are currently participating in another medical device or pharmaceutical study;
  2. In the opinion of the Investigator, would not be suitable candidates for this study;
  3. The subject or his/her LAR is an employee of the Investigator or study center, or the sponsor, or have direct involvement in the study or other studies under the direction of that Investigator or study center, or are a family member of the employees or the Investigator;
  4. Have a laboratory confirmed bloodstream infection within 48 hours prior to participation in the study. The assessment is based on clinical observations and not routine for all subjects;
  5. Patient has an existing non study related IV;
  6. Was removed from any Stage of the study due to an AE associated with the PIVC.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Sequential Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Stage 1 Baseline
Study site to use standard of care PIVC device(s) and procedure(s) on patients.
Standard of Care for PIVC access per hospital protocol
Other: Stage 2 Education
RN education and training in the use of B. Braun PIVC products, devices and procedures.
B. Braun PA includes: Christie VeinViewer® Vision2 , Introcan Safety® IV Catheters, STEADYCare™ Smallbore Extension Set, and the PA Education
Other: Stage 3 Run-In
Familiarization of study RNs with the B. Braun devices and procedures in a clinical setting.
B. Braun PA includes: Christie VeinViewer® Vision2 , Introcan Safety® IV Catheters, STEADYCare™ Smallbore Extension Set, and the PA Education
Other: Stage 4 Post-Education
Study site uses B. Braun PIVC device(s) and procedure(s) on patients.
B. Braun PA includes: Christie VeinViewer® Vision2 , Introcan Safety® IV Catheters, STEADYCare™ Smallbore Extension Set, and the PA Education

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Complications Associated With PIVC Use
Time Frame: Through study completion, an estimate of 1 year

[Planned] Outcome: Evaluate the impact of B. Braun Peripheral Advantage (PA) Program on the number of stick attempts with complications associated with PIVC use.

Due to the early termination in Stage 1, no data were collected from Stages 2 through 4 to perform comparative analyses.

Through study completion, an estimate of 1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Catheter Indwell Time
Time Frame: Up to 48 hours and between 48 and 168 hours
Evaluate the effect of B. Braun PA on catheter indwell time associated with catheter insertion.
Up to 48 hours and between 48 and 168 hours
First Attempt Success Rates (First Stick Success)
Time Frame: Initial needle stick (baseline)
Evaluate the effect of B. Braun PA on first attempt success rates (first stick success) associated with catheter insertion.
Initial needle stick (baseline)
Aggregate Costs Associated With Catheter Insertion
Time Frame: Through study completion, an estimate of 1 year
Evaluate the effect of B. Braun PA on aggregate costs associated with catheter insertion.
Through study completion, an estimate of 1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Camilla M Jaekel, RN, Mayo Clinic - La Crosse, WI

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 24, 2020

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 27, 2021

Study Completion (Actual)

July 27, 2021

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 6, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 6, 2019

First Posted (Actual)

August 7, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 1, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 28, 2022

Last Verified

July 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

Yes

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