Mechanical lifespan of flex implants?

Appart from converted credit cards, implants don’t expire.

But there is an expiration date on the pouch sterility, it’s five years after manufacturing IIRC. But as long as you get it implanted before that, you don’t have to worry about it. And DT offers the service to inspect and resterilize flex implants if you have to get it removed and want to have it reinstalled or something.

Here’s more information about the dates on the sterilization pouches:

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