FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARTIVA IMPLANT

MDR report key: 13606088 · Received February 25, 2022

Report

Report Number
3009351194-2022-00061
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 25, 2022
Date of Event
June 4, 2018
Report Date
August 26, 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 (B)(6) 2020 STRYKER TRAUMA AND EXTREMITIES ACQUIRED CARTIVA, WRIGHT MEDICAL, TORNIER INC. AND TORNIER SAS. 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 (B)(4), "CARTIVA IMPLANT OF LEFT GREAT TOE (8)(6) 2018. IMPLANT RECEDED INTO BONE AND HAD SEVERAL CORTISONE SHOTS TO HELP RELIEVE PAIN OVER SEVERAL MONTHS ((B) (6) 2018, (8)(6) 2018, (8)(6) 2018). CT SCAN (B)(6) 2018 REVEALED BONE ON BONE ONCE AGAIN. I WAS IN CONSTANT PAIN AND WAS REFERRED TO ANOTHER DOCTOR FOR REMOVAL AND ADDITIONAL SURGERY. REMOVAL, BONE GRAFT FROM LEFT KNEE AND INTERPOSITIONAL ARTHROPLASTY PERFORMED "

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2399647 CARTIVA IMPLANT PROSTHESIS, METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT CARTILAGE REPLACEMENT IMPLANT PNW CARTIVA, INC UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Female Required Intervention