Trial Outcomes & Findings for MDR EZ Pass and Precision Flexible Reamer (NCT NCT03914703)

NCT ID: NCT03914703

Last Updated: 2025-07-01

Results Overview

Questionnaire was completed to assess if the Instrument Performed as Expected. Surgeon provided yes/no answers on their opinion if the instrument performed as expected during the procedure.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

73 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Intraoperative

Results posted on

2025-07-01

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
EZ Pass Suture Passer
Patients who have surgery using the EZ Pass Suture Passer Instrument either in rotator cuff or soft tissue repair EZ Pass Suture Passer: open or arthroscopic instrument utilized in conjunction with a nitinol wire or nylon monofilament to aid in passing suture through soft tissue
Precision Flexible Reamer
Patients who have surgery using the Precision Flexible Reamer Instrument in ACL repair Precision Flexible Reamer: handheld/hand-manipulated device intended to be used in ACL or PCL reconstruction surgeries, intended to manipulate tissue or in conjunction with other devices
Overall Study
STARTED
51
22
Overall Study
COMPLETED
51
22
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
EZ Pass Suture Passer
n=51 Participants
Patients who have surgery using the EZ Pass Suture Passer Instrument either in rotator cuff or soft tissue repair EZ Pass Suture Passer: open or arthroscopic instrument utilized in conjunction with a nitinol wire or nylon monofilament to aid in passing suture through soft tissue
Precision Flexible Reamer
n=22 Participants
Patients who have surgery using the Precision Flexible Reamer Instrument in ACL repair Precision Flexible Reamer: handheld/hand-manipulated device intended to be used in ACL or PCL reconstruction surgeries, intended to manipulate tissue or in conjunction with other devices
Total
n=73 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
54.1 years
n=51 Participants
30.6 years
n=22 Participants
47.02 years
n=73 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
22 Participants
n=51 Participants
9 Participants
n=22 Participants
31 Participants
n=73 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
29 Participants
n=51 Participants
13 Participants
n=22 Participants
42 Participants
n=73 Participants
Race and Ethnicity Not Collected
0 Participants
Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Intraoperative

Questionnaire was completed to assess if the Instrument Performed as Expected. Surgeon provided yes/no answers on their opinion if the instrument performed as expected during the procedure.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
EZ Pass Suture Passer
n=51 Participants
Patients who have surgery using the EZ Pass Suture Passer Instrument either in rotator cuff or soft tissue repair EZ Pass Suture Passer: open or arthroscopic instrument utilized in conjunction with a nitinol wire or nylon monofilament to aid in passing suture through soft tissue
Precision Flexible Reamer
n=22 Participants
Patients who have surgery using the Precision Flexible Reamer Instrument in ACL repair Precision Flexible Reamer: A handheld device intended to be used in ACL and PCL reconstruction surgeries to manipulate tissue, or in conjunction with other devices in these surgeries.
Performance of Instruments (EZ Pass Suture Passer and Precision Flexible Reamer)
Performed as Expected
49 Participants
22 Participants
Performance of Instruments (EZ Pass Suture Passer and Precision Flexible Reamer)
Did Not Perform as Expected
2 Participants
0 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Intraoperative

Population: Questionnaire will be used to assess whether subjects had any instrument-related serious adverse events. Responses are yes/no.

This outcome will measure the frequency of instrument related serious adverse events

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
EZ Pass Suture Passer
n=51 Participants
Patients who have surgery using the EZ Pass Suture Passer Instrument either in rotator cuff or soft tissue repair EZ Pass Suture Passer: open or arthroscopic instrument utilized in conjunction with a nitinol wire or nylon monofilament to aid in passing suture through soft tissue
Precision Flexible Reamer
n=22 Participants
Patients who have surgery using the Precision Flexible Reamer Instrument in ACL repair Precision Flexible Reamer: A handheld device intended to be used in ACL and PCL reconstruction surgeries to manipulate tissue, or in conjunction with other devices in these surgeries.
Absence of Instrument Related Serious Adverse Events
Subject with No Instrument-Related Serious Adverse Event
51 Participants
22 Participants
Absence of Instrument Related Serious Adverse Events
Subject with Instrument-Related Serious Adverse Event
0 Participants
0 Participants

Adverse Events

EZ Pass Suture Passer

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 5 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Precision Flexible Reamer

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
EZ Pass Suture Passer
n=51 participants at risk
Patients who have surgery using the EZ Pass Suture Passer Instrument either in rotator cuff or soft tissue repair EZ Pass Suture Passer: open or arthroscopic instrument utilized in conjunction with a nitinol wire or nylon monofilament to aid in passing suture through soft tissue
Precision Flexible Reamer
n=22 participants at risk
Patients who have surgery using the Precision Flexible Reamer Instrument in ACL repair Precision Flexible Reamer: handheld device intended to be used in ACL and PCL reconstruction surgeries to manipulate tissue, or in conjunction with other devices in these surgeries.
Surgical and medical procedures
Instrument Malfunction
5.9%
3/51 • Adverse events occurring on the day of surgery were reported and assessed.
0.00%
0/22 • Adverse events occurring on the day of surgery were reported and assessed.

Additional Information

Jarrod Hunnicutt, Clinical Affairs Manager

Zimmer Biomet

Phone: 574-453-7834

Results disclosure agreements

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