Fortiva Hernia

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    A Prospective Study of Fortiva in Hernia Repair

  • IRAS ID

    317923

  • Contact name

    Christopher Liao

  • Contact email

    christopher.liao@jpaget.nhs.uk

  • Sponsor organisation

    RTI Surgical

  • Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier

    NCT0610979

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    2 years, 3 months, 2 days

  • Research summary

    This is a post market study of a porcine acellular dermal matrix being used during hernia repair. Data is being collected to evaluate safety by review of adverse events related to the device and procedure. Performance of the device will be analyzed using self reported questionnaires completed by the patients. Patients already undergoing a hernia repair will be recruited for participation that will last for 2 years post surgery. There are no additional risks to the patient outside of the procedure they are already undergoing.

  • REC name

    London - Brighton & Sussex Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    22/PR/1350

  • Date of REC Opinion

    5 Jan 2023

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion