Zeta Multizone Scn Locking Nail
510(k) K982873
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK982873 | Date21 Oct 1998 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- HSB
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.3020
- Advisory Committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 24 Sep 2026
The Zeta Multizon SCN Locking Nail is an intramedullary nail intended to provide temporary stabilization of various types of fractures, malunions, and nonunions of the distal femur, including the supracondylar region. It is designed for use in orthopedic procedures to stabilize femoral fractures.
The device is supplied as part of a locking nail system that includes intramedullary nails, screws, and end caps, fabricated from titanium alloy or stainless steel. It is inserted via open or closed surgical techniques and features proximal and distal holes for cross-locking. The device received FDA 510(k) clearance under K982873 and is classified under product code HSB with an orthopedic advisory committee review.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 24 Sep 2026
What is the Zeta Multizon SCN Locking Nail used for?
The Zeta Multizon SCN Locking Nail is intended to provide temporary stabilization of various types of fractures, malunions, and nonunions of the distal femur, including the supracondylar region, in orthopedic procedures.
How is the Zeta Multizon SCN Locking Nail supplied and what materials is it made from?
The device is supplied as part of a locking nail system that includes intramedullary nails, screws, and end caps, all fabricated from titanium alloy or stainless steel.
What surgical techniques can be used to insert the Zeta Multizon SCN Locking Nail?
The device is inserted via open or closed surgical techniques, allowing flexibility based on the surgeon's approach and patient anatomy.
Does the Zeta Multizon SCN Locking Nail have locking capabilities, and how are they achieved?
Yes, the device features proximal and distal holes designed for cross-locking, enabling secure fixation when used with compatible screws from the system.