Prosthesis, Metatarsophalangeal Joint Cartilage Replacement Implant
FDA adverse event reports and recall history for prosthesis, metatarsophalangeal joint cartilage replacement implant (product code PNW), from the public MAUDE/AEMS corpus and the live FDA recall database.
- Total reports
- 554
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 534
- Malfunctions
- 20
Reports per year
Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 2016–2026. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.
Recent recalls
- 2024-12-04Open, ClassifiedDevice Design
Cartiva Synthetic Cartilage Implant (SCI) Catalog: CAR-06-US (6mm), CAR-08-US (8mm), CAR-10-US (10mm), CAR-12-US (12mm)
Patients implanted with synthetic cartilage implant, may experience a higher-than expected occurrence rate of the following hazards: revision, removal, implant subsidence, displacement, pain, nerve damage or fragmentation.
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