As reported, during an implant procedure on this (b)(6) y/o female patient, the surgeon reamed and asked for a 6.5mm r implant.Implant was chosen as r 6.5 platform fx stem (label on box-304-22-07, sn (b)(4)) and opened.The surgeon tried to implant before noticing it was a left (implant labeled- 304-22-07, sn (b)(4)).No back up implant was available within 100 miles.Could not cement smaller.Surgeon gently power reamed up 0.5mm at a time with different reamers to 8.5 and was able to use an 8.5.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.Device to be returned.
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Section h10: (h3) per (b)(4), based on the facts available at the time of the health hazard evaluation, the preliminary root cause of the issue reported was likely the result of a failure to perform line clearance.The failure to perform line clearance resulted in comingling of product at passivation which affected downstream manufacturing processes.Capa2020-39 was initiated for further address this issue.
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