FemBloc® Permanent Contraception - Confirmation Feasibility Trial (BLOC)

August 10, 2023 updated by: Femasys Inc.

BLOC: Prospective, Multi-Center, Study of Subjects Undergoing FemBloc Permanent Contraception With Two Confirmation Procedures (FemBloc With FemChec and Fluoro HSG)

The trial objectives include evaluating the adequacy of proposed mitigations for the previous pivotal trial of the FemBloc Permanent Contraceptive System and validating the confirmation procedure by comparing FemChec (ultrasound) to fluoroscopic hysterosalpingogram (fluoro HSG) for post-occlusion in the same patient.

Study Overview

Status

Active, not recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

45

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

    • Arizona
      • Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85224
        • New Horizons Clinical Trials
      • Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85032
        • Precision Trials AZ, LLC
    • Georgia
      • Columbus, Georgia, United States, 31909
        • Midtown OB GYN North
    • Indiana
      • Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46825
        • Women's Health Advantage
    • Michigan
      • Saginaw, Michigan, United States, 48604
        • Saginaw Valley Medical Research Group
    • Ohio
      • Beachwood, Ohio, United States, 44122
        • University Hospitals - Cleveland Medical Center

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

19 years to 43 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Female, 21 - 45 years of age desiring permanent birth control
  • Sexually active with male partner
  • Regular menstrual cycle for last 3 months or on hormonal contraceptives

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Uncertainty about the desire to end fertility
  • Known or suspected pregnancy
  • Prior tubal surgery, including sterilization attempt
  • Prior endometrial ablation
  • Presence, suspicion, or previous history of gynecologic malignancy
  • Abnormal uterine bleeding requiring evaluation or treatment
  • Scheduled to undergo concomitant intrauterine procedures at the time of procedure(s)
  • Allergy to shellfish, betadine or iodinated contrast

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: Prevention
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: FemBloc
Investigational device and procedure
Treatment with FemBloc for women who desire permanent birth control (female sterilization)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Reliance Rate
Time Frame: within 1 year
Number of subjects told to rely divided by number of qualified subjects
within 1 year
Concordance
Time Frame: within 1 year
Concordance between FemBloc confirmation with FemChec and Fluoro HSG confirmation
within 1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

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)

February 27, 2020

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 30, 2022

Study Completion (Estimated)

April 1, 2027

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 14, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 14, 2020

First Posted (Actual)

February 18, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 14, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 10, 2023

Last Verified

August 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CP-100-008

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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