MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CARTIVA, INC CARTIVA IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT CARTILAGE REPLACEMENT IMPLANT

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Unspecified Infection (1930)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Literature citation: postoperative outcomes and complications in hallux rigidus: a comparison between polyvinyl alcohol implant and cheilectomy with moberg osteotomy.2020; 5:4.The device was not returned for evaluation.

Event Description

It was reported by chrea et.Al.In an article titled postoperative outcomes and complications in hallux rigidus: a comparison between polyvinyl alcohol implant and cheilectomy with moberg osteotomy compared patient-reported outcomes and postoperative complications between pva hemiarthroplasty and cheilectomy with moberg osteotomy [17].60 patients were treated with combination pva, cheilectomy, and moberg osteotomy (pcm) and 73 patients were treated with cheilectomy and moberg (cm) alone.There were 2 cases of revision with re-implantation and 1 case of conversion to arthrodesis in the pcm group.There was 1 case of conversion to pva in the cm group.Three patients who underwent pcm had a documented postoperative infection requiring antibiotics.

• Brand Name: CARTIVA IMPLANT
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT CARTILAGE REPLACEMENT IMPLANT
• Manufacturer (Section D): CARTIVA, INC; 6120 windward parkway; suite 220; alpharetta GA 30005
• Manufacturer (Section G): CARTIVA, INC; 6120 windward parkway; suite 220; alpharetta GA 30005
• Manufacturer Contact: matthew parrish ; 1023 cherry rd; memphis, TN 38117
• MDR Report Key: 11279986
• MDR Text Key: 230687944
• Report Number: 3009351194-2021-00090
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PNW
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P150017
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: literature
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 01/06/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 01/06/2021
• Initial Date FDA Received: 02/04/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other; Required Intervention