🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-08-03

SASS 2 : Self Assembled Skin Substitute for the Autologous Treatment of Severe Burn Wounds in Acute Stage of Burn Trauma (NCT02350205)

SASS 2 : Self Assembled Skin Substitute for the Autologous Treatment of Severe Burn Wounds in Acute Stage of Burn Trauma.

🟢 Recruiting Phase1 / Phase2 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This clinical trial is designed to assess the safety, effectiveness and benefits of Self Assembled Skin Substitute SASS grafts as a permanent skin replacement for the treatment of full-thickness burn wounds that require permanent coverage where the availability of donor sites is limited.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Foothill Medcial Centre — Calgary, Alberta

🧪 Interventions in This Study

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (8 Sites)

  • Foothill Medcial Centre — Calgary, Alberta
  • Mackenzie Health Science's Centre — Edmonton, Alberta
  • Vancouver General Hospital — Vancouver, British Columbia
  • BC Children's Hospital Plastic Surgery Clinic — Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Winnipeg Health Science Center — Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Hospital for Sick Children (Sickkids) — Toronto, Ontario
  • Hôpital Sainte Justine — Montreal, Quebec
  • CHU de Québec - Unité des grands brûlés — Québec, Quebec

📞 Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (418) 525-4444

Email: veronique.moulin@fmed.ulaval.ca

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
🏛️ View Official NIH Record ↗