๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-07-02

Initial Safety of SFM Plus OTOLoc for Creating Side-to-side or End-to-side Colorectal Anastomoses (NCT07276529)

Safety and Device Functionality of the Flexagon Self Forming Magnet Anastomosis Plus OTOLoc for Creating Ileo-colic, Colo-colonic and Colorectal Anastomoses in Patients Undergoing Surgical Procedures

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic โš™๏ธ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: GI Windows, Inc.

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The primary objective of this trial is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of the Flexagon 25mm SFM system plus OTOLoc when used to create a side-to-side Ileo-colic, Colo-colonic and side-to-side or end-to-side colorectal anastomoses in participants undergoing colon surgery. This will be evaluated via a composite safety/effectiveness endpoint of patient success defined as successful creation of the target anastomosis without placement procedure, device or target anastomosis related reoperation through 30 days.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Orlando Health โ€” Orlando, Florida

Age range: 22 Years

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)

  • Orlando Health โ€” Orlando, Florida
  • University of Texas Health Science Center โ€” Houston, Texas

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (978) 761-0183

Email: peter.lukin@giwindows.com

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ 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 ยง 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.

๐Ÿ’ก 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.
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