Eye surgery showdown: UNITY VCS vs CONSTELLATION trial pulled
NCT ID NCT07054281
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aimed to compare two surgical systems, UNITY VCS and CONSTELLATION, for treating various eye conditions like macular holes and retinal detachment. It was designed for adults needing vitreoretinal surgery. However, the trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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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.
- Expected to start
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Jan 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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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
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Key Inclusion Criteria: * Requires surgery for a clinically documented posterior vitreoretinal medical condition. * Clear ocular media except for vitreous hemorrhage and floaters undergoing surgery. * Other protocol-specified inclusion criteria may apply. Key Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of clinically significant ocular or systemic diseases that may interfere with study outcomes or safety. * Diagnosis of glaucoma or suspected ocular hypertension. * Recent intraocular eye surgery, other than cataract surgery, resulting in retained lens materials in the posterior segment (within the past 3-months). * Other protocol-specified exclusion criteria may apply.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Black Hills Regional Eye Institute
Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701, United States
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Charles Retina Institute
Germantown, Tennessee, 38138, United States
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NYC Retina - Manhattan
New York, New York, 10003, United States
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Retina Associates of Orange County
Laguna Hills, California, 92653, United States
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Retina Macula Institute of Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85255, United States
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The Eye Institute of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States
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Vision Research Center Eye Associates of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87109, United States
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Wolfe Eye Clinic
West Des Moines, Iowa, 50266, United States
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