Ultrasound-detectable Endotracheal Tube: a Feasibility Study

Part of paid clinical trials in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Sponsor
John R. Charpie
Study ID
NCT05941013
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Endotracheal Tube

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
6 Months - 42 Months
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Ultrasound detectable cuffed endotracheal tube (USD-ETT) — DEVICE
    Intubation with a novel ultrasound-detectable endotracheal tube

Study Details

The researchers are studying whether special features make it easier to see if the breathing tube is in the correct place. It is hoped that the investigational device will enable more accurate placement (depth and trachea vs. esophagus).

Key Dates

Start date
Nov 15, 2023
Status verified
Feb 2026
Primary completion
Mar 31, 2027
Completion
Apr 30, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
20 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
DEVICE_FEASIBILITY

Arms

  • Experimental: Ultrasound detectable cuffed endotracheal tube (USD-ETT)
    Intubation with a novel ultrasound-detectable endotracheal tube

Primary Outcome Measure

Proportion of the USD-ETTs visualized by ultrasound [ Time Frame: Within 5 minutes of placing the ultrasound probe at the suprasternal notch after intubation ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of MichiganAnn ArborMichigan48109
Cynthia Smith, RN
734-615-0590
Andrea Les, PhD
734-998-5585
John Charpie, MD, PhD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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