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• Lawsuits Over Cartiva Toe Implant Complications Voluntarily Withdrawn, Without Prejudice

  January 19, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Several Cartiva toe implant lawsuits have been withdrawn in recent months, raising speculations about whether the manufacturer has reached settlements or entered tolling agreements with plaintiffs.

• Cartiva Failure Rates Higher Than Toe Implant Patients Were Led to Believe, Lawsuits Allege

  December 15, 2022

  Russell Maas

  Some surgeons and other sources are reporting much higher Cartiva toe implant failure rates than were reported in clinical trials leading to the device's approval.

• Cartiva Toe Implant Results in More Post-Operative Pain, But May Improve Outcomes: Study

  December 6, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study links Cartiva toe implant surgery to an increased risk of post-operative pain when compared to other ways to address big toe arthritis.

• Cartiva Lawsuit Filed After Toe Implant Failure Results in Need For Fusion Surgery

  November 15, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A Cartiva SCI lawsuit claims the big toe arthritis implant is defectively designed, with a higher failure rate than the manufacturers have indicated.