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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2010

Vortex MP

K032754510(k) SpecialCleared Sep 12, 20037-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5965Recalls 1

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

Horizon Medical Products, Inc. · LJT Port & Catheter, Implanted, Subcutaneous, Intravascular

Cleared on Sep 12, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K994196 (Horizon Medical Products, Inc., 2000) after a 7-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2000. 7 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Sep 12, 2003
Review
7 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LJT
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K994196 (2000). 7 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 descendant cleared2003: 1 descendant cleared2011: 3 descendants cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant clearedK994196 · Horizon Medical Products Microport 2 Peripheral Access Port System · Horizon Medical Products, Inc. · 2000200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 1 descendant K994196 · Horizon Medical Products Microport 2 Peripheral Access Port System · Horizon Medical Products, Inc. · 20000
  1. Root · 1 generation backK994196 Horizon Medical Products Microport 2 Peripheral Access Port SystemHorizon Medical Products, Inc. · 2000
  2. This deviceK032754 Vortex MPHorizon Medical Products, Inc. · 2003
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK033473 Modification to Vortex MP Vascular Access PortHorizon Medical Products, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK072375 Smartport CT MP Port Access System and Lifeguard CT Safety Infusion…AngioDynamics, Inc. · 2007
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK081472 Smartport CT Vortex; LP Titanium, Single Plastic, Single Titanium…AngioDynamics, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK102385 Norfolk Medical Norport Family of PortsNorfolk Medical Products, Inc. · 2011
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK111101 Norport CT-PC, Lucent Non-Coring Needel Infusion SetNorfolk Medical · 2011

Showing 5 of 7 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2003: 12007: 12008: 12011: 32020: 1
2003high 3 (2011) · low 0 (2004)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K033473Modification to Vortex MP Vascular Access PortHorizon Medical Products, Inc. · 2003 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K072375Smartport CT MP Port Access System and Lifeguard CT Safety Infusion SetAngioDynamics, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K081472Smartport CT Vortex; LP Titanium, Single Plastic, Single Titanium, Triumph Low Profile…AngioDynamics, Inc. · 2008 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K102385Norfolk Medical Norport Family of PortsNorfolk Medical Products, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on3descendants
  • K111101Norport CT-PC, Lucent Non-Coring Needel Infusion SetNorfolk Medical · 2011 · 2 generations on2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K994196Horizon Medical Products Microport 2 Peripheral Access Port SystemHorizon Medical Products, Inc.2000—
0 (this device)K032754Vortex MPHorizon Medical Products, Inc.2003—
+1K033473Modification to Vortex MP Vascular Access PortHorizon Medical Products, Inc.20032
+1K072375Smartport CT MP Port Access System and Lifeguard CT Safety Infusion SetAngioDynamics, Inc.2007—
+2K081472Smartport CT Vortex; LP Titanium, Single Plastic, Single Titanium, Triumph Low…AngioDynamics, Inc.20081
+3K102385Norfolk Medical Norport Family of PortsNorfolk Medical Products, Inc.2011—
+2K111101Norport CT-PC, Lucent Non-Coring Needel Infusion SetNorfolk Medical2011—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200710
200810
201130
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K032754, 2000–2020Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K994196Horizon Medical Products Microport 2 Peripheral Access Port System
Our reading of the summary gave K094196, which is not a number in FDA’s lists. Corrected to the number one digit away whose FDA name carries the summary’s words for the device, “Horizon Medical Products MicroPort 2 Peripheral Access System”.
Horizon Medical Products, Inc.2000—

What descends from it? (7)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K033473Modification to Vortex MP Vascular Access PortHorizon Medical Products, Inc.20036
K072375Smartport CT MP Port Access System and Lifeguard CT Safety Infusion SetAngioDynamics, Inc.20075

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Aug 30, 2010Not classifiedZ-3072-2011Labeling False and MisleadingThe labeling contains errors which result in the products being misbranded

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K033473 (Horizon Medical Products, Inc., 2003) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LJT devices

LJT Port & Catheter, Implanted, Subcutaneous, Intravascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LJT

2in 2025

2007: 112008: 72009: 22010: 22011: 52012: 22013: 72014: 22015: 42016: 32019: 12020: 12023: 12024: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 11 (2007) · low 0 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LJT

182in 2016

2007: 85 days median2008: 119 days median2011: 144 days median2013: 150 days median2015: 164 days median2016: 182 days median
2007high 182 (2016) · low 85 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · LJT

1in 2022

2007: 12008: 22009: 22010: 192011: 12012: 22015: 12017: 12018: 12019: 72022: 12026 (partial year): 1, 1 Class I
2007high 19 (2010) · low 0 (2013)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LJT

4,308in 2025

2007: 2082008: 1612009: 1722010: 2072011: 2022012: 1532013: 1412014: 1432015: 1492016: 1352017: 2622018: 8782019: 7652020: 9592021: 1,2852022: 1,3342023: 1,2212024: 1,8962025: 4,308
2007high 4,308 (2025) · low 135 (2016)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LJT, 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
200711851208
200871192161
20092—2172
20102—19207
201151441202
20122—2153
201371500141
20142—0143
201541641149
201631820135
20170—1262
20180—1878
20191—7765
20201—0959
20210—01,285
20220—11,334
20231—01,221
20241—01,896
20252—04,308
20261—1 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The Vortex@MP Peripheral Access System is indicated for peripheral placement in the mid-arm, above the antecubital space and well below the subaxillary area, when patient therapy requires repeated venous access for injection or infusion therapy and/or venous blood sampling.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K032754: Vortex MP.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K032754

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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