Batch review performed on 08-november-2019: lot 061366: 38 items manufactured and released on 18-october-2006.Expiration date: 2011-september-30.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, 35 items of the same lot have been already sold without any other similar reported event.Clinical evaluation performed by medacta medical affairs manager: hip revision surgery performed 13 years after primary cemetless total hip arthroplasty in a (b)(6) man.The image provided doesn't allow a complete evaluation of the implant-bone interface: however, radiolucent lines are visible suggesting implant mobilization.No information concerning patient general health status is available.Aseptic loosening is a possible, literature described, long term adverse event after cementless total hip arthroplasty and causes are often unknown.The reason of this event cannot be determined.
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