New device aims to make cochlear implant surgery safer for kids

NCT ID NCT06106373

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tested a new device called the iotaSOFT Insertion System, which helps surgeons place the electrode array during cochlear implant surgery in children. Twenty children aged 9 months to 12 years with hearing loss took part. The main goal was to see if the device is safe and works well, with follow-up for 30 days after surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Texas Childrens Hospital

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • University of Iowa

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

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