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3F X 60 CM Single Lumen Silisone Vascu-Picc, 4F X 60CM Single Lumen Silicone Vascu-Picc, 5F X 60 CM Single Lumen Silicon

K030270510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 11, 200374-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5970

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Medcomp · LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days

Cleared on Apr 11, 2003 after a 74-day review. The summary cites one number, which could not be confirmed as its predicate (see the table below). 10 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 11, 2003
Review
74 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LJS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

10 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2012: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2003: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK030270 3F X 60 CM Single Lumen Silisone Vascu-Picc, 4F X 60CM Single Lumen…Medcomp · 2003
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK113487 Hemo-Cath 10F, Hemo-Cath 12.5FMedical Components, Inc. · 2012
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK031689 Dual Lumen Extended Length Catheter (Delc)Chf Solutions, Inc. · 2003
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK041791 5.2F Dual Lumen Extended Length Catheter (Delc)Chf Solutions, Inc. · 2004
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK233515 Dual Lumen Extended Length Catheter (dELC), 6F, 12 cm (320101), Dual…Nuwellis, Inc. · 2023
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK130851 Cascade Hemodialysis/Apheresis CatheterHealth Line International Corporation · 2014

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 12004: 12006: 12012: 22014: 12018: 12023: 12025: 2
2003high 2 (2012) · low 0 (2005)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K113487Hemo-Cath 10F, Hemo-Cath 12.5FMedical Components, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K031689Dual Lumen Extended Length Catheter (Delc)Chf Solutions, Inc. · 2003 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K0417915.2F Dual Lumen Extended Length Catheter (Delc)Chf Solutions, Inc. · 2004 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K233515Dual Lumen Extended Length Catheter (dELC), 6F, 12 cm (320101), Dual Lumen Extended…Nuwellis, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K130851Cascade Hemodialysis/Apheresis CatheterHealth Line International Corporation · 2014 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K0302703F X 60 CM Single Lumen Silisone Vascu-Picc, 4F X 60CM Single Lumen Silicone…Medcomp2003—
+1K113487Hemo-Cath 10F, Hemo-Cath 12.5FMedical Components, Inc.2012—
+1K031689Dual Lumen Extended Length Catheter (Delc)Chf Solutions, Inc.2003—
+2K0417915.2F Dual Lumen Extended Length Catheter (Delc)Chf Solutions, Inc.2004—
+2K233515Dual Lumen Extended Length Catheter (dELC), 6F, 12 cm (320101), Dual Lumen…Nuwellis, Inc.2023—
+2K130851Cascade Hemodialysis/Apheresis CatheterHealth Line International Corporation2014—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200410
200610
201220
201410
201810
202310
202520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K030270, 2003–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
Kept off the family treeK013605Cook PICC Catheters
Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree

What descends from it? (10)

4 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K113487Hemo-Cath 10F, Hemo-Cath 12.5FMedical Components, Inc.20123
K031689Dual Lumen Extended Length Catheter (Delc)Chf Solutions, Inc.20033
K171994Silicone Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Set/TrayCook Incorporated20180
K062425Lifecath S Picc and Midline CatheterVygon Corp.20060

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K113487 (Medical Components, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LJS devices

LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LJS

8in 2025

2007: 142008: 42009: 162010: 92011: 62012: 142013: 142014: 82015: 72016: 92017: 72018: 102020: 22021: 32022: 32023: 42024: 12025: 82026 (partial year): 2
2007high 16 (2009) · low 0 (2019)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LJS

171in 2025

2007: 92 days median2008: 97 days median2009: 70 days median2010: 114 days median2011: 55 days median2012: 77 days median2013: 31 days median2014: 47 days median2015: 71 days median2016: 128 days median2017: 101 days median2018: 148 days median2021: 284 days median2022: 177 days median2023: 47 days median2025: 171 days median
2007high 284 (2021) · low 31 (2013)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · LJS

5in 2023

2008: 12009: 12010: 122011: 42012: 402014: 152015: 22016: 182017: 92018: 32021: 12023: 5, 2 Class I2026 (partial year): 8, 1 Class I
2007high 40 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (3 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LJS

4,372in 2025

2007: 3922008: 3692009: 3792010: 4952011: 6962012: 5642013: 6802014: 8422015: 1,3062016: 1,1232017: 2,1002018: 2,3242019: 2,0522020: 2,5392021: 3,0842022: 3,2562023: 2,7992024: 4,2432025: 4,372
2007high 4,372 (2025) · low 369 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LJS, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200714920392
20084971369
200916701379
2010911412495
20116554696
2012147740564
201314310680
201484715842
201577121,306
20169128181,123
2017710192,100
20181014832,324
20190—02,052
20202—02,539
2021328413,084
2022317703,256
20234475 (2)2,799
20241—04,243
2025817104,372
20262—8 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

THE MEDCOMP SILICONE Vascu-PICC” CATHETERS ARE DESIGNED FOR LONG-TERM CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION OR PROLONGED INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION OF FLUIDS, MEDICATION, AND /OR WHEN NUTRITIONAL THERAPY IS PRESCRIBED.

THIS CATHETER MAY BE INSERTED VIA THE BASILIC OR CEPHALIC VEIN.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K030270: 3F X 60 CM Single Lumen Silisone Vascu-Picc, 4F X 60CM Single Lumen Silicone Vascu-Picc, 5F X 60 CM Single Lumen Silicon.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K030270

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026