510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · 20116 FR FL Powerhohn and Powerline Catheter
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
C.R. Bard, Inc. · LJS Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days
Cleared on Jun 30, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K050185 (C.R. Bard, Inc., 2005) and 1 other predicate after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 2000. 15 of the 134 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 126 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Jun 30, 2005
- Review
- 29 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LJS
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K001901 (2000). 7 ancestors in all, the oldest K830256 (1983). 126 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly. 15 of the 134 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.
- Root · 5 generations backK001901 Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheter,Model 3236100 and Poly Per-Q-Cath…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK012902 Poly Per-Q-Cath Single Lumen Picc Catheter, Model 3143100; Poly…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2001
- 3 generations backK031129 Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheters; Poly RadpiccC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2003
- 2 generations backK033389 Powerpicc Catheters, Models 3175155, 3175135C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK050185 Powerhohn and Powerline CathetersC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005
- This deviceK051417 6 FR FL Powerhohn and Powerline CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · cites it directly · 119 of its ownK051991 Powerpicc, Poly Per-Q-Cath, 6 FR TL Poly Per-Q-Cath, Power Hohn and…C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 66 of its ownK070996 4 FR Single Lumen (SL) Powerpicc CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2007
- Descendant · cites it directly · 47 of its ownK061179 Powerhickman Long-Term Intravascular CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006
- Descendant · cites it directly · 43 of its ownK053345 Pro-Line CT Power Injectable CVC, Models CTLINES5S, CTLINE6DMedcomp · 2006 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 31 of its ownK081904 Pro-Picc (Basic Tray, Long Wire Tray, Basic Nursing Tray, Full…Medcomp · 2008 · Recalled
Showing 5 of 126 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Class I recalls in this family
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 126 · See all- K051991Powerpicc, Poly Per-Q-Cath, 6 FR TL Poly Per-Q-Cath, Power Hohn and Power LineC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly119descendants
- K0709964 FR Single Lumen (SL) Powerpicc CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on66descendants
- K061179Powerhickman Long-Term Intravascular CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly47descendants
- K053345Pro-Line CT Power Injectable CVC, Models CTLINES5S, CTLINE6DMedcomp · 2006 · cites it directly43descendants
- K081904Pro-Picc (Basic Tray, Long Wire Tray, Basic Nursing Tray, Full Nursing Tray)Medcomp · 2008 · 2 generations on31descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K001901 | Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheter,Model 3236100 and Poly Per-Q-Cath Midline… | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2000 | 2 |
| −4 | K012902 | Poly Per-Q-Cath Single Lumen Picc Catheter, Model 3143100; Poly Per-Q-Cath… | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −3 | K031129 | Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc Catheters; Poly Radpicc | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −2 | K033389 | Powerpicc Catheters, Models 3175155, 3175135 | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2004 | 1 |
| −1 | K050185 | Powerhohn and Powerline Catheters | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K051417 | 6 FR FL Powerhohn and Powerline Catheter | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +1 | K051991 | Powerpicc, Poly Per-Q-Cath, 6 FR TL Poly Per-Q-Cath, Power Hohn and Power Line | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +2 | K070996 | 4 FR Single Lumen (SL) Powerpicc Catheter | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| +1 | K061179 | Powerhickman Long-Term Intravascular Catheter | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| +1 | K053345 | Pro-Line CT Power Injectable CVC, Models CTLINES5S, CTLINE6D | Medcomp | 2006 | 1 |
| +2 | K081904 | Pro-Picc (Basic Tray, Long Wire Tray, Basic Nursing Tray, Full Nursing Tray) | Medcomp | 2008 | 2 |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 7 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 7 | 0 |
| 2010 | 6 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 16 | 3 |
| 2013 | 13 | 2 |
| 2014 | 12 | 2 |
| 2015 | 7 | 2 |
| 2016 | 13 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 6 | 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.
15 devices in this family have 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? (2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K050185 | Powerhohn and Powerline CathetersSummary page 1…Common/Usual Name: Central Catheter (CVC) Classification Name: Long Term Intravascular Catheter (80 US) Premarket Notification: K050185, concurrence date -May 26, 2005. Device Name: Poly Per-Q-Cath PICC Catheter Trade Name:… | 2005 |
| * | K034019 | Poly Per-Q-Cath Picc CathetersSummary page 1…Peripheially Inserted Central CathettE (PICC) Classification Name: Lone Ter[mi IltravascuIlar C(aheltl W t ( IS) Premarket Notification: K034019, coneunence date - Itn ary 2 1.(} 04 6.4 Device Description * The PowerHohn" and PowerLine TM Catheters are open-… | 2004 |
What descends from it? (126)
See all 1264 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K051991 | Powerpicc, Poly Per-Q-Cath, 6 FR TL Poly Per-Q-Cath, Power Hohn and Power Line | 2005 | 119 |
| K061179 | Powerhickman Long-Term Intravascular Catheter | 2006 | 47 |
| K053345 | Pro-Line CT Power Injectable CVC, Models CTLINES5S, CTLINE6D | 2006 | 43 |
| K093927 | 6F Triple Lumen Powerline Central Venous Catheter, 5F Dual Lumen Powerline Central… | 2010 | 6 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (15 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2011 | Not classified | Z-2783-2011 | Labeling design | Kit label indicates the wrong dimension for an enclosed introducer. |
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.
- K071538Arrow, Arrowg+Ard and Arrowg+Ard Blue Plus Pressure Injectable Central Venous CatheterArrow International, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2007 descendants bar of FIG. 15 Class I recalls
- K210264BD PowerPiCC CatheterBard Access Systems, Inc. · 2021 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2021 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K113277Arrowadvantages Pressure Injectable Peripherally Inscrted Central Catheter KitsArrow International, Inc. · 2012 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K143102Multi-Lumen Acute Hemodialysis Catheter for High Volume InfusionsArrow International, Inc. (Subsidiary of Teleflex, Inc.) · 2015 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2015 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K133456Power-Trialysis Short-Term Dialysis CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2014 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2014 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K102605Mahurkar Triple Lumen Dialysis CatheterCovidien, LLC, Formerly Registered AS Tyco Healthca · 2010 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2010 descendants bar of FIG. 125 Class I recalls
- K112896Arrw EvolutionArrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.) · 2012 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K131260Nmi Dialysis CatheterNavilyst Medical, Inc. · 2014 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2014 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K132133CG+ Arrow Jacc Powered by Arrow VPS StyletArrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.) · 2013 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2013 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K141531Power-Trialysis Slim-Cath Short-Term Dialysis CatheterC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2015 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2015 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K122545CG+ Arrow Picc Powered by Arrow VPS StyletArrow International (Subsidiary of Teleflex Inc.) · 2012 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K153423CG+ Arrow JACC powered by Arrow VPS Stylet, CG+ Arrow JACCArrow International, Inc. (Subsidiary of Teleflex, Inc.) · 2016 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
Nearest 12 of 15 shown.
Nearest 5 of 15; all are on the web page.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 5 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 12 months on median.
- 4 of the 7 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K051991 (C.R. Bard, Inc., 2005) has gone furthest, with 119 descendants of its own.
- 3 other devices also cite its predicate K050185.
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?
PowerHohn and PowerLine Catheters are indicated for short or long term access to the central venous system. They are designed for administering I.V. fluids, blood products, drugs and parenteral nutrition solutions, as well as blood withdrawal and power injection of contrast media. The maximum recommended infusion rate is 5cc/sec. The maximum pressure of power injectors used with the PowerHohn and PowerLine catheters may not exceed 300 psi.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K051417 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K051417: 6 FR FL Powerhohn and Powerline Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K051417
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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