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New dialysis needle aims to improve safety for kidney patients

NCT ID NCT05927532

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested a new dialysis needle called the Argyle Safety Fistula Cannula with an anti-reflux valve. It was used in 40 adults with end-stage kidney failure who get dialysis three times a week for 12 weeks. The goal was to see if the needle is safe and works well for hemodialysis.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Argyle Safety Fistula Cannula with Anti-Reflux Valve (a specialized dialysis needle)
What this could lead to
If successful, this cannula could make dialysis sessions safer and more reliable for people with kidney failure.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 40 participants and no comparison group, so results may not apply to everyone. The device is already on the market in some regions, so the novelty is limited.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

40 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2024

Finished

Dec 2024

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Subject who is aged 18 years or older who signed informed consent * Subject is undergoing in-center hemodialysis * Subject has an arteriovenous fistulae (AVF) fistula that was determined to be mature by standard clinical definition Exclusion Criteria: * Subject is enrolled in another study that could confound the results of this study, without documented pre-approval * Subject with an existing arteriovenous graft * Subjects with known allergies to plastics * Subjects who are unable to read or respond to the questionnaire about satisfaction

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • DaVita Columbus

    Columbus, Georgia, 31904, United States

  • DaVita Hartford

    Hartford, Connecticut, 06082, United States

  • DaVita Norfolk

    Norfolk, Virginia, 23505, United States

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