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NCT07119112

Evaluation of a Novel Drain Stripping Device for Reducing Surgical Drain Complications

Enrolling by Invitation
NAAges 18+Interventional
Mayo Clinic
~500 participants
Updated 2026-02-24 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:Surgical drain stripping deviceStandard of Care (Investigator Choice)

At a glance

Recruiting sites
0 of 1 listed site is recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
Assess Ease of Use and Device Functionality Via Anonymous Survey
Measured over 1 year

Conditions

Surgical Drain
Abdominal Surgery Patients
Drains

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Abdominal SurgeryDrain Tube OcclusionSurgical Complication

Where it's being run

1 sites across 1 states
Minnesota1

Study leadership

  • Robert Hill, APRN,CNP,MSN · PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR · Mayo Clinic
  • Michael Thorn, APRN,CNP,MSN · PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR · Mayo Clinic

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Eligibility criteria

Inclusion

Adult patients aged 18 years or older, with no maximum age limit.
Patients undergoing surgical procedures that require the placement of Jackson-Pratt drains within the abdominal cavity.
Patients who are able to provide informed consent for participation in the study.
Mayo Clinic RNs caring for patients with post-surgical drains placed.

Exclusion

Patients under the age of 18.
Patients who do not have Jackson-Pratt drains placed post-operatively.
Patients with drains placed in locations other than the abdominal cavity.
Patients with known allergies or contraindications to the materials used in the drain stripping device.
Patients who are unable to provide informed consent due to cognitive impairments or any other reason.

What this trial measures

  • Assess Ease of Use and Device Functionality Via Anonymous Survey1 year

    Gather and analyze feedback from nurses regarding the ease of device use and the ability of the device to clear surgical drain tubing in the clinical setting via an anonymous survey which nurses may access within the Mayo Clinic intranet.