Non-significant risk evaluation of the iotaSOFT Insertion System when used by a surgeon to assist with inserting a cochlear implant electrode array.
This is a confirmatory study to assess successful peri-procedural use of the iotaSOFT Insertion System and potential adverse events that may be caused by use of the system during cochlear implant surgery.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
25
Enrolled subjects undergoing cochlear implant surgery will have the iotaSOFT Insertion System used by the surgeon to assist with implantation of the implant electrode array during the procedure.
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Number of Subjects Experiencing a Peri-procedural Adverse Event Due to Use of the iotaSOFT Insertion System During Cochlear Implant Surgery
Number of subjects experiencing a peri-procedural adverse event due to use of the iotaSOFT Insertion System and descriptions of reported adverse events. AEs will be summarized by type and number of subjects experiencing an event.
Time frame: Day 0
Successful Surgical Use of the iotaSOFT Insertion System During Cochlear Implant Surgery as Measured by a Surgeon Utility Questionnaire. The Questionnaire Will be Used to Calculate the Proportion of Subjects in Which the Device Performed as Intended.
The questionnaire will collect device handling data on proportion of subjects in which the device performed as intended, device utility, and ease of use.
Time frame: Day 0
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