Cartiva® Toe Implant News
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January 11, 2024
Several lawsuits have been initiated against the manufacturer of Cartiva Toe Implant, a device implanted into the big toe between the bones. Due to what is alleged as a higher rate of failure than normal, many patients have initiated claims against the company for compensation.
January 10, 2024
The Cartiva Toe Implant has a reported failure rate that is higher than expected. This device is a gel-like substance that is implanted between the two bones in the big toe. The purpose of the device is to improve mobility and reduce pain. Unfortunately, the implant has been associated with several issues, causing it to fail.
January 8, 2024
Studies show that the Cartiva Toe Implant may have a higher-than-normal failure rate. Some statistics show failure rates as high as 30 percent with other studies indicating the rate may well be over 50 percent. For a toe implant designed to improve mobility, it may be doing the opposite.