The Cartiva implant for the big toe has led to several lawsuits with more pending because of its failure rate, which is alleged to be higher than normal. Several allegations have been made against the manufacturer of the implant, which is Cartiva Inc., Wright Medical Group, and Stryker.
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The Cartiva implant is placed between the metatarsal joint and MP joint to replace worn-out cartilage due to arthritis. For many patients, the implant has failed to perform correctly and causes severe discomfort and pain. They often require revision surgery and removal of the implant, leading to decreased mobility.
Several people have come forward and filed claims against the manufacturer of the Cartiva implant for the issues they have dealt with. They claim that the manufacturers were aware of the defective design but withheld that information from medical professionals and patients. As a result, multiple lawsuits have been filed and more are pending.
The claimants have made several allegations against the manufacturers of Cartiva. They claim that the manufacturers developed and sold a defective product that was unreasonably dangerous. They also alleged that the manufacturers failed to research the longevity of the implants and to substantiate their wear and tear. They also claim that the manufacturer failed to investigate the reports of complications after the implant was on the market and failed to order a recall. Claimants allege that the companies put profits ahead of the safety of the patients.
If you’ve received a Cartiva implant, had it removed, and underwent additional surgeries for revision, you may qualify to file a lawsuit against the manufacturers of Cartiva. Your medical records should show the diagnosis and details of the progression of your condition along with the date and details of the implant and any issues you experienced after the surgery.
If you have suffered from complications after receiving a Cartiva Toe Implant, contact us now. We are fighting to protect the rights of patients allegedly injured by Cartiva toe implants and hold the device makers fully accountable for putting profits above the health and well-being of patients.
Patients who received a Cartiva toe implant and were forced to have revision surgery to remove or replace the device, may be entitled to significant financial compensation. Contact us now to learn more about your rights and whether you are entitled to compensation.
The Cartiva implant is placed between the metatarsal joint and MP joint to replace worn-out cartilage due to arthritis. For many patients, the implant has failed to perform correctly and causes severe discomfort and pain. They often require revision surgery and removal of the implant, leading to decreased mobility.
Several people have come forward and filed claims against the manufacturer of the Cartiva implant for the issues they have dealt with. They claim that the manufacturers were aware of the defective design but withheld that information from medical professionals and patients. As a result, multiple lawsuits have been filed and more are pending.
The claimants have made several allegations against the manufacturers of Cartiva. They claim that the manufacturers developed and sold a defective product that was unreasonably dangerous. They also alleged that the manufacturers failed to research the longevity of the implants and to substantiate their wear and tear. They also claim that the manufacturer failed to investigate the reports of complications after the implant was on the market and failed to order a recall. Claimants allege that the companies put profits ahead of the safety of the patients.
If you’ve received a Cartiva implant, had it removed, and underwent additional surgeries for revision, you may qualify to file a lawsuit against the manufacturers of Cartiva. Your medical records should show the diagnosis and details of the progression of your condition along with the date and details of the implant and any issues you experienced after the surgery.
If you have suffered from complications after receiving a Cartiva Toe Implant, contact us now. We are fighting to protect the rights of patients allegedly injured by Cartiva toe implants and hold the device makers fully accountable for putting profits above the health and well-being of patients.
Patients who received a Cartiva toe implant and were forced to have revision surgery to remove or replace the device, may be entitled to significant financial compensation. Contact us now to learn more about your rights and whether you are entitled to compensation.
