510(k) · Decided
DecidedTurbo-Flo Picc
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Cook, Inc. · LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days
Cleared on Jul 21, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K992198 (Cook, Inc., 1999) and 2 other predicates after a 378-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2000. 1 of the 16 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 8 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jul 21, 2005
- Review
- 378 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LJS
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 3
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K001901 (2000). 7 ancestors in all, the oldest K862056 (1986). 8 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 1 of the 16 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.
- Root · 4 generations backK001901 Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheter,Model 3236100 and Poly Per-Q-Cath…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK012902 Poly Per-Q-Cath Single Lumen Picc Catheter, Model 3143100; Poly…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2001
- 2 generations backK031129 Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheters; Poly RadpiccC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2003
- 1 generation backK033389 Powerpicc Catheters, Models 3175155, 3175135C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
- This deviceK041849 Turbo-Flo PiccCook, Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK082047 Securacath Catheter, Model SPK01Interrad Medical, Inc. · 2008
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK083081 Modification to Securacath, Model: SPK01Interrad Medical, Inc. · 2009
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK092306 Securacath UniversalInterrad Medical, Inc. · 2010
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK120935 SecuracathInterrad Medical, Inc. · 2012
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 2 of its ownK180769 SecurAcathInterrad Medical, Inc. · 2018
Showing 5 of 8 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Class I recalls in this family
- K862056 [Central Venous][Multi-Lumen] Catheter W/Flex Tip2 generations back · 1986
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 8 · See all- K082047Securacath Catheter, Model SPK01Interrad Medical, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly6descendants
- K083081Modification to Securacath, Model: SPK01Interrad Medical, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on5descendants
- K092306Securacath UniversalInterrad Medical, Inc. · 2010 · 2 generations on4descendants
- K120935SecuracathInterrad Medical, Inc. · 2012 · 3 generations on3descendants
- K180769SecurAcathInterrad Medical, Inc. · 2018 · 4 generations on2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K001901 | Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheter,Model 3236100 and Poly Per-Q-Cath Midline… | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2000 | 2 |
| −3 | K012902 | Poly Per-Q-Cath Single Lumen Picc Catheter, Model 3143100; Poly Per-Q-Cath… | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −2 | K031129 | Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheters; Poly Radpicc | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −1 | K033389 | Powerpicc Catheters, Models 3175155, 3175135 | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2004 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K041849 | Turbo-Flo Picc | Cook, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +1 | K082047 | Securacath Catheter, Model SPK01 | Interrad Medical, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| +2 | K083081 | Modification to Securacath, Model: SPK01 | Interrad Medical, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| +2 | K092306 | Securacath Universal | Interrad Medical, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| +3 | K120935 | Securacath | Interrad Medical, Inc. | 2012 | — |
| +4 | K180769 | SecurAcath | Interrad Medical, Inc. | 2018 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
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.
1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new LJS device
- #1 K241910 Neonav ECG Tip Location Systemscore 18.0 · 12 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (3)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K992198 | Urethane Picc Line Model Upics-Summary page 2…/Ci Substantial Equivalence: Manufacturer Device 510(k) # Cook Incorporated Urethane PICC Line (Turbo-Flo®) K992198 ® Cook Incorporated Double Lumen Urethane PICC (Turbo-Flo ) K010034… | 1999 |
| * | K010034 | Double Lumen Urethane Picc Line, Model Upicds-Summary page 2…Urethane PICC Line (Turbo-Flo®) K992198 ® Cook Incorporated Double Lumen Urethane PICC (Turbo-Flo ) K010034 CR Bard PowerPICCTM Catheters K033389 In terms of section 5 10(k) substantial equivalence, the Tu… | 2001 |
| * | K033389 | Powerpicc Catheters, Models 3175155, 3175135Summary page 2…® Cook Incorporated Double Lumen Urethane PICC (Turbo-Flo ) K010034 CR Bard PowerPICCTM Catheters K033389 In terms of section 5 10(k) substantial equivalence, the Turbo-Flo® PICC is similar in terms of material design, intended use an… | 2004 |
What descends from it? (8)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
Relatives with a Class I recall
Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.
- K862056[Central Venous][Multi-Lumen] Catheter W/Flex TipArrow Intl., Inc. · 1986 · 2 generations back · ◆ in the 1986 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 5 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
- 3 of the 7 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
- Of its descendants, K082047 (Interrad Medical, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K992198.
How does its category compare?
All LJS devicesLJS 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
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LJS
171in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LJS
5in 2023
Class I (3 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LJS
4,372in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LJS, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 14 | 92 | 0 | 392 |
| 2008 | 4 | 97 | 1 | 369 |
| 2009 | 16 | 70 | 1 | 379 |
| 2010 | 9 | 114 | 12 | 495 |
| 2011 | 6 | 55 | 4 | 696 |
| 2012 | 14 | 77 | 40 | 564 |
| 2013 | 14 | 31 | 0 | 680 |
| 2014 | 8 | 47 | 15 | 842 |
| 2015 | 7 | 71 | 2 | 1,306 |
| 2016 | 9 | 128 | 18 | 1,123 |
| 2017 | 7 | 101 | 9 | 2,100 |
| 2018 | 10 | 148 | 3 | 2,324 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 2,052 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 2,539 |
| 2021 | 3 | 284 | 1 | 3,084 |
| 2022 | 3 | 177 | 0 | 3,256 |
| 2023 | 4 | 47 | 5 (2) | 2,799 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 4,243 |
| 2025 | 8 | 171 | 0 | 4,372 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 8 (1) | — |
What is it indicated for?
Turbo-Flo® Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters (PICC) are indicated for short or long-term use for venous pressure monitoring, blood sampling, administration of drugs and fluids, and for use with power injectors for delivery of contrast in CT studies. The maximum pressure setting/limit of power injectors used with the Turbo-Flo PICC may not exceed 300 psi for the 5 Fr single lumen and 200 psi for the 4 Fr single lumen and 5 Fr double lumen. The Turbo-Flo PICC is indicated for a single injection of contrast media through a power injection.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K041849 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K041849: Turbo-Flo Picc.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K041849
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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