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• Cartiva Failure Lawsuit Alleges Implant Caused Instability, Falls and Need for Fusion Surgery

  May 12, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A Cartiva failure lawsuit filed by an NCAA official claims the implant's defective design ruined her career.

• Cartiva SCI Lawsuit Alleges Toe Implant Worsened Pain, Decreased Range of Motion

  March 31, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  An Indiana woman has filed a Cartiva SCI implant lawsuit, indicating that the toe implant failed due to a defective design, resulting in the need for revision surgery and recommendations to permanently fuse her big toe.

• Cartiva Lawsuit Over Failed Toe Implant Scheduled for Jury Trial in October 2025

  September 30, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has set an October 28, 2025 trial date for a Cartiva lawsuit, involving claims the toe implants are defectively designed and prone to failure.

• Lawsuit Claims Cartiva Recall Should Have Been Issued For Big Toe Synthetic Cartilage Implant (SCI)

  July 10, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  West Virginia man indicates that he could have avoided painful and debilitating injuries if the manufacturer had issued a Cartiva recall after receiving nearly 150 reports of the big toe implant loosening and failing.

• Lawsuit Alleges Cartiva Implant Failed, Resulting In Another Surgery 5 years Later and Toe “Fusion”

  April 24, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Cartiva toe implant lawsuit claims the defective design led to device failure, resulting in the need for additional surgeries, loss of mobility and pain.

• Failure of Cartiva Implant Caused Nerve Damage and Mobility Loss in Big Toe, Lawsuit Alleges

  February 23, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Cartiva implant lawsuit says the device failed only a couple years after implantation, leading to nerve damage, loss of mobility, and the need to go through additional surgeries to remove the implant and fuse his big toe.

• Cartiva Toe Surgery Linked to Persistent Pain, Limited Range of Motion, Other Complications: Study

  December 1, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study links Cartiva toe implant results with pain, swelling, stiffness, surgical complications and the need for revision surgery.

• Lawsuit Indicates Cartiva Synthetic Cartilage Implant (SCI) Led to Restrictions in Use of Big Toe

  November 21, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A Cartiva SCI lawsuit claims the implant's defective design led to restricted big toe movement, pain, and the need for revision surgery.

• Cartiva Implant Lawsuit Filed Over Bone Loss and Deformity of Big Toe, Resulting in Fusion Surgery

  August 10, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A Cartiva implant lawsuit claims the device failed for a Pennsylvania woman due to its defective design, resulting in the need for implant removal and big toe fusion surgery.

• Complications after Cartiva Surgery Linked To Less Successful Big Toe Outcomes

  March 8, 2023

  Russell Maas

  First seen as a promising surgical option, Cartiva surgery has been increasingly linked to complications which often result in the need for revision surgery and big toe fusion.