FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARTIVA IMPLANT

MDR report key: 13606083 · Received February 25, 2022

Report

Report Number
3009351194-2022-00059
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 25, 2022
Date of Event
November 26, 2018
Report Date
August 20, 2019
Manufacturer
CARTIVA, INC
Product Code
PNW
PMA / PMN Number
P150017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. ON NOVEMBER 10ST, 2020 STRYKER TRAUMA AND EXTREMITIES ACQUIRED CARTIVA, WRIGHT MEDICAL, TORNIER INC. AND TORNIER (B)(4). AN EFFORT WAS MADE TO ALIGN THE ACQUIRED ENTITY COMPLAINT FILES WITH STRYKER'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. STRYKER HAS PERFORMED RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS AND THE REPORTABILITY DECISION WAS REVISED TO REPORT THIS INCIDENT UNDER THE MDR/VIGILANCE PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. ALLEGEDLY, VIA MEDWATCH MW5088798,"I HAD CARTIVA IMPLANT FOR HALLUX RIGIDUS. IMPLANT HAS RECESSED BACK INTO THE 1ST METATARSAL AND I AM NOW BACK TO BONE ON BONE WITH NO JOINT SPACE. PAIN AND SWELLING IS WORSE THAN BEFORE THE SURGERY. FACING FUSION OF THE GREAT TOE. IMPLANT RECESSION NOTED AT 8 WEEK POST OP APPOINTMENT."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2399642 CARTIVA IMPLANT PROSTHESIS, METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT CARTILAGE REPLACEMENT IMPLANT PNW CARTIVA, INC UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention