Ethicon, Inc.
Clinical trials sponsored by Ethicon, Inc., explained in plain language.
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New patch stops bleeding fast in Kids' surgeries
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a patch called EVARREST that helps stop mild to moderate bleeding during open surgery in children. The patch contains natural proteins that help blood clot. In 35 children, the patch stopped bleeding quickly, often within 4 minutes. The results suggest it is a s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ethicon, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New stitch tool tested in robot surgeries shows promise
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a special stitch device (STRATAFIX Spiral PDS Plus) used in robot-assisted surgeries for weight loss (sleeve gastrectomy) and hysterectomy. 161 adults took part. The main goal was to see how well it controlled bleeding after stitching. Doctors also rated how eas…
Sponsor: Ethicon, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC