New surgical stapler passes safety check in 244 patients

NCT ID NCT05519215

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 37 times

Summary

This study tested a new powered stapler (ECHELON 3000) used during stomach reduction or lung removal surgeries. Researchers checked for serious side effects like infection, bleeding, or air leaks in 244 participants. The goal was to see if the device is safe and works well for these procedures.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ascension Providence Hospital

    Southfield, Michigan, 48075, United States

  • Bariatric Medical Institute of Texas

    San Antonio, Texas, 78258, United States

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

  • Emory Cardiothoracic Surgery

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

  • George Washington University Hospital

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20037, United States

  • Henry Ford Health Center

    Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    New Hyde Park, New York, 11040, United States

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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