Kidney Protective Jacket

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsoriiShield

About this trial

This is a safety study designed to investigate the safety of utilizing the Kidney Protective Jacket (KPJ)™ during kidney transplantation. In general, we aim to use the device in all possible recipients, aiming to demonstrate its safety in the variable circumstances that may arise during kidney transplantation, e.g. single or multiple renal vessels, different-sized kidneys, and variable recipient size and weight.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

All deceased and living donor kidneys that are deemed suitable for transplantation

All suitable recipients who are 18 years or greater, and undergoing their first or second kidney transplant

All recipients must be able to provide full informed consent

Disqualifiers

Paediatric donor kidneys (kidneys from donors < 16 years in age)

Patients with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to silicone

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Kidney Protective Jacket

Treatment groups

20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

iiShield

Lead sponsor

Western Sydney Local Health District

Collaborator