Safety and Performance of the Polaris® 24 Adjustable Valve System in Hydrocephalus Patients' Treatment

ConditionHydrocephalus
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorSophysa

About this trial

The SAPPHYRE study is an ambispective (retrospective and prospective) PMCF study with the objective to evaluate the safety and performance of the Polaris® 24 adjustable valve system in the treatment of 126 patients with hydrocephalus.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Primo implant of a valve shunt-based derivation system, or as a

Replacement of another valve -based shunt system, or

Endoscopic ventriculostomy (EVT) failure

Patient having given his/her informed consent prior to inclusion in this study, as per local regulations

Disqualifiers

Confirmed or suspected infections along the length of the shunt (meningitis, ventriculitis, peritonitis, septicemia or bacteremia) or any infection present in any part of the body

Patient on anticoagulant therapy, or presenting with bleeding diathesis, or with haemorrhagic CSF, as the presence of blood in the system could lead to an obstruction in the system

Ventriculo-atrial shunts in patient suffering from congenital cardiopathies or other malformations of the cardio-pulmonary system

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators