Trial Outcomes & Findings for WATCHMAN FLX™ CT Study (NCT NCT05324371)

NCT ID: NCT05324371

Last Updated: 2025-07-01

Results Overview

Serial measurement of any HAT on the surface of the device at 14 days, 45 days and 3 months post implant as assessed by core lab using CT imaging

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

25 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

14 days to 3 months post implant

Results posted on

2025-07-01

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Device Arm
WATCHMAN FLX™ device implantation Watchman FLX Device: Left atrial appendage closure using the Watchman FLX device
Overall Study
STARTED
25
Overall Study
COMPLETED
23
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Device Arm
WATCHMAN FLX™ device implantation Watchman FLX Device: Left atrial appendage closure using the Watchman FLX device
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1
Overall Study
Death
1

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Device Arm
n=25 Participants
WATCHMAN FLX Device Implantation
Age, Continuous
76.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.2 • n=25 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
7 Participants
n=25 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
18 Participants
n=25 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Denmark
25 Participants
n=25 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 14 days to 3 months post implant

Serial measurement of any HAT on the surface of the device at 14 days, 45 days and 3 months post implant as assessed by core lab using CT imaging

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
14 Days
n=24 Participants
WATCHMAN FLX™ 14 days post device implantation
45 Days
n=23 Participants
WATCHMAN FLX™ 45 days post device implantation
3 Months
n=23 Participants
WATCHMAN FLX™ 3 months post device implantation
Number of Participants With Any Hypoattenuated Thickening (HAT) on the Surface of the Device
5 Participants
3 Participants
2 Participants

Adverse Events

Device Arm

Serious events: 10 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 1 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Device Arm
n=25 participants at risk
WATCHMAN FLX™ device implantation Watchman FLX Device: Left atrial appendage closure using the Watchman FLX device
Cardiac disorders
Aortic Valve Incompetence
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Cardiac disorders
Atrial Fibrillation
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 3 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastric Ulcer
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastric Ulcer Haemorrhage
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Infections and infestations
Pneumonia
12.0%
3/25 • Number of events 3 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Infections and infestations
Urosepsis
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Fall
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Graft Haemorrhage
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Subdural Haematoma
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Osteoarthritis
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Metastases to Liver
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Thyroid Neoplasm
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Nervous system disorders
Cerebral Haemorrhage
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal Failure
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory Failure
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
General disorders
Death
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Device Arm
n=25 participants at risk
WATCHMAN FLX™ device implantation Watchman FLX Device: Left atrial appendage closure using the Watchman FLX device
General disorders
Device Related Thrombosis
8.0%
2/25 • Number of events 2 • 1 Year
Site Reported
General disorders
Catheter Site Haemorrhage
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported
Nervous system disorders
Sedation
4.0%
1/25 • Number of events 1 • 1 Year
Site Reported

Additional Information

Nilou Zilinek

Boston Scientific

Phone: 508-683-6127

Results disclosure agreements

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