Trial Outcomes & Findings for In-Office Study of the Hummingbird® in Children 6 Months-21 Years Old (NCT NCT03544138)

NCT ID: NCT03544138

Last Updated: 2022-12-14

Results Overview

AEs that occurred from enrollment through the 3-10 week follow-up were collected.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

258 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Follow-up between 3-10 weeks

Results posted on

2022-12-14

Participant Flow

Unit of analysis: Number of ears

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS) Tube Delivery
Subjects will have ear tubes placed with the Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS) in an office setting using topical anesthetic.
Overall Study
STARTED
258 492
Overall Study
COMPLETED
229 440
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
29 52

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS) Tube Delivery
Subjects will have ear tubes placed with the Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS) in an office setting using topical anesthetic.
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
29

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS)
n=258 Participants
The Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS) is a disposable surgical tool designed to deliver a tympanostomy tube ("ear tube") into the tympanic membrane of patients during a tympanostomy tube placement procedure. Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS): The H-TTS is intended to deliver a tympanostomy tube through the tympanic membrane of a patient during a tympanostomy procedure.
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
258 Participants
n=258 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
0 Participants
n=258 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=258 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
110 Participants
n=258 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
148 Participants
n=258 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
258 participants
n=258 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Follow-up between 3-10 weeks

Population: Rate of ears experiencing an adverse event. There were 258 participants and 492 ears analyzed.

AEs that occurred from enrollment through the 3-10 week follow-up were collected.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS)
n=492 Ears
The Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS) is a disposable surgical tool designed to deliver a tympanostomy tube ("ear tube") into the tympanic membrane of patients during a tympanostomy tube placement procedure. Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS): The H-TTS is intended to deliver a tympanostomy tube through the tympanic membrane of a patient during a tympanostomy procedure.
Rate of Ears Experiencing an Adverse Events From Enrollment to 3-10 Week Follow-up
0.41 percentage of ears

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Intra-Procedure

Efficacy evaluation will consist of determining whether the H-TTS device successfully delivers the tympanostomy tube across the tympanic membrane.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS)
n=492 Ears
The Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS) is a disposable surgical tool designed to deliver a tympanostomy tube ("ear tube") into the tympanic membrane of patients during a tympanostomy tube placement procedure. Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS): The H-TTS is intended to deliver a tympanostomy tube through the tympanic membrane of a patient during a tympanostomy procedure.
Percentage of Ears With Successful Delivery of the Tympanostomy Tube by the H-TTS
97.2 percentage of ears

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Intra-procedure

Success will be defined as the ability of the surgeon to place ear tubes using the H-TTS device in the office setting with the use of local anesthetic.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS)
n=258 Participants
The Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS) is a disposable surgical tool designed to deliver a tympanostomy tube ("ear tube") into the tympanic membrane of patients during a tympanostomy tube placement procedure. Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS): The H-TTS is intended to deliver a tympanostomy tube through the tympanic membrane of a patient during a tympanostomy procedure.
Percentage of Participants With Successful Completion of Procedure In-office
98.4 percentage of participants

Adverse Events

Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 1 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS)
n=258 participants at risk
The Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS) is a disposable surgical tool designed to deliver a tympanostomy tube ("ear tube") into the tympanic membrane of patients during a tympanostomy tube placement procedure. Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System (H-TTS): The H-TTS is intended to deliver a tympanostomy tube through the tympanic membrane of a patient during a tympanostomy procedure.
Surgical and medical procedures
Acute tube extrusion
0.39%
1/258 • Number of events 1 • All adverse events (AE), both anticipated and unanticipated, were reported through follow-up of 3-10 weeks.
Surgical and medical procedures
Tube dislocating into middle ear space
0.39%
1/258 • Number of events 1 • All adverse events (AE), both anticipated and unanticipated, were reported through follow-up of 3-10 weeks.

Additional Information

Steve Anderson

Preceptis Medical

Phone: 612-327-4795

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place