Cartiva® Toe Implant News
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February 5, 2024
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.
February 4, 2024
Numerous failures have been reported by patients who received the Cartiva toe implant. Many of these failures have led to revision surgeries and removal of the implant.
February 3, 2024
Almost since the beginning of its use as a toe implant, the Cartiva device has had an allegedly higher-than-normal failure rate. Lawsuits were filed in 2022 with more cases developing since then.