Status:

COMPLETED

Magnet for Corneal Foreign Bodies

Lead Sponsor:

Kendall Healthcare Group, Ltd.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nova Southeastern University

Conditions:

Corneal Foreign Body

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a prospective, interventional study to assess the effectiveness and safety of a commercially available "eye magnet" to remove corneal foreign bodies.

Detailed Description

The vast majority of corneal foreign bodies are metallic and thus are frequently ferromagnetic. Consequently, it may be possible to use a magnet to remove most corneal foreign bodies. There are commer...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • present to the emergency department with a metallic corneal foreign body

Exclusion

  • prisoners
  • pregnant women
  • have pacemakers or metallic facial implants
  • possible globe rupture

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 4 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 11 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03778190

Start Date

December 4 2018

End Date

November 11 2019

Last Update

August 26 2020

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Kendall Regional Medical Center

Miami, Florida, United States, 33175