Trigen Meta-Nail

Trigen Meta-Nail Tibial Nail 11.5MM X 41CM

Registry build 21.09.26
3manufacturers in China registered for this device type
8catalogue numbers in this listing
12510(k) clearances naming this product code
8recalls on this code

Who Else Makes It

Concentrated in Shanghai (2), Jiangsu (1). One is registered as a contract manufacturer, able to build to a specification.

Chinese manufacturers registered for FDA product code JDS
Manufacturer City Province Registered as Device types
LX Precision Shanghai Co Ltd Shanghai Shanghai Contract manufacturer 19
Zimmer (Shanghai) Medical International Trading Co., Ltd. Shanghai Shanghai Exporter 106
Changzhou Biomet Medical Devices Co., Ltd. Changzhou Jiangsu Contract manufacturer 54

Record

Regulatory record for Trigen Meta-Nail
Listed by Smith & Nephew, Inc., United States
FDA product code JDS
Device type Nail, Fixation, Bone
Device class Class 2
Regulation 21 CFR 888.3030
Establishment Contract manufacturer, Remanufacturer, Specification developer, Repacker / relabeller, Complaint-file establishment, Manufacturer, Exporter
Record published 2015-08-25
Record revised 2025-11-27 (version 9)

Specifications

Specifications
MRI safety MR Conditional
Supplied sterile Yes
Single use Yes
Prescription Prescription only
Label carries lot or batch number, expiry date

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for Trigen Meta-Nail
Catalogue number Size Status
71655042 In distribution
71655342 In distribution
71655039 In distribution
71655333 In distribution
71655141 In distribution
71655041 In distribution
71655241 In distribution
71655341 In distribution

Same Product Code

Other products under the same FDA product code
Product Sold by Catalogue numbers
Autobahn Globus Medical, Inc. 1,102
Trigen Smith & Nephew, Inc. 1,062
Nail, Fixation, Bone Synthes Gmbh 296
Nail, Fixation, Bone Synthes (U.S.A.) LP 237
Intertan MAX Smith & Nephew, Inc. 235
EXPert Nail Synthes Gmbh 225
Trigen MAX Smith & Nephew, Inc. 172
Ajax Nail Auxein medical Private limited 168
GPC GPC Medical Limited 155
130° Ga-mma Nail Auxein medical Private limited 90
Ender Nail Smith & Nephew, Inc. 82
Centronail Titanium Humeral Nailing System Orthofix SRL 79

Showing 12 of 112. All products under Nail, Fixation, Bone

510(K) Clearances

FDA 510(k) clearances naming this product code
Clearance Decision date
K243608 2025-06-12
K240061 2024-09-20
K241804 2024-08-22
K230761 2023-06-14
K123948 2013-03-14
K061783 2006-08-10
K061019 2006-06-06
K051557 2005-06-30
K050938 2005-05-04
K040212 2004-02-20
K983942 1998-12-04
K981529 1998-07-09

Recalls

8 of these are Class II. Class II means a temporary or reversible health consequence. Volume alone is not a quality signal: a manufacturer that ships more recalls more.

Recalls referencing this product code
Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity Closed
2020-11-02 Class II Packaging process control Manufacturing packaging error. 41 units 2023-01-06
2020-06-24 Class II Reprocessing Controls A manufacturing error which resulted in the re-sterilization of the ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) sleeve. 12 units 2021-04-28
2017-10-24 Class II Employee error A single lot of INTERTAN 10S 10 MM X 18 CM 130 D was manufactured with the screw inserted upside down. 17 units
2014-07-02 Class II Under Investigation by firm There was an error in manufacturing which resulted in the proximal lag screw hole being positioned incorrectly in several batches of TRIGEN(R); INTERTAN(TM); NAILS. 601 units 2019-08-20
2014-04-04 Class II Process control A manufacturing error resulted in the set screw being inserted too deep in the affected nails. 1,253 units total 2017-07-01
2014-04-04 Class II Process control A manufacturing error resulted in the set screw being inserted too deep in the affected nails. 1,253 units total 2017-07-01
2013-02-07 Class II Labeling mix-ups 75 mm screws were packaged and labeled using an 80 mm screw outer box and label, while 80 mm screws were packaged and labeled using a 75 mm screw outer box and label. 90 units 2016-01-11
2013-02-07 Class II Labeling mix-ups 75 mm screws were packaged and labeled using an 80 mm screw outer box and label, while 80 mm screws were packaged and labeled using a 75 mm screw outer box and label. 69 units 2016-01-11

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Where China Actually Supplies

Every device page names the company that lists it and the factories registered to make the same thing. These are the sections with the most of them.

5,100manufacturers registered in China
2,581device types they are registered for
340,248device records, each naming its maker
31provinces with a registered manufacturer